The Lunar II series has been issued since 2008. The coins show an annually changing design related to the Chinese zodiac. The year 2014 takes center stage for the horse. The coin contains 31.103 grams of 99.9% pure silver and is very popular with collectors. The circulation is limited to 300,000 pieces.
This 1 troy ounce (31.103 grams) silver Lunar II Year of the Horse coin is very popular with collectors. The Lunar series returns annually with a new design related to one of the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac.
The Lunar series is a very popular series that sells out every year. In 2014, the latest issue sold out within the first four months.
The obverse shows two horses with the inscription Year of the Horse - the name of the coin - on the bottom and the mint mark of The Perth Mint - P - on the right.
The reverse shows the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. All around you will see inscriptions of the issuing country, face value, year of issue, weight and purity and the name of the Queen.