Sell 2017 UK Lunar Rooster 1oz Gold Coin

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The 2017 UK Lunar Rooster 1oz Gold Coin is the fourth coin in The Royal Mint's Shēngxiào Collection. The coin's reverse design features a rooster with ten marsh daisies in the foreground, along with the inscription "Year of the Rooster", and the weight, fineness, and year.

The coin's obverse depicts the fifth portrait of Queen Elizabeth II and the monetary denomination.

  • Contains 1 Troy Ounce of 999.9 Fine Gold.
  • Minted by The Royal Mint in Llantrisant, South Wales.
  • Struck to a bullion finish.
  • Fifth portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.
  • VAT free and Capital Gains Tax exempt.
  • Dimensions: Diameter: 32.69mm Thickness: 2.7mm.

Other Information

The Lunar Rooster coin is the fourth coin in The Royal Mint's Shēngxiào Collection. The Rooster is the tenth animal in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac. 

The Year of the Rooster also applies to those born in 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, and 2005.

In Chinese culture, those who are born under the influence of this sign are said to be observant, hardworking, courageous, talented, frank, and honest. 

The photographs show the type of coin you will receive, not the exact item.

Code auco9213
Metal Gold
Product Type Coin
Weight 31.10
Country United Kingdom
Manufacturer The Royal Mint
The Royal Mint
Year 2017
Fine Content 31.10
Condition Used
Fineness 999.9
Finish Bullion
Face Value £100
Diameter 32.69mm
Thickness 2.70mm