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The 2018 UK Lunar Dog 1oz Gold Coin was the fifth coin in the Royal Mint's Shēngxiào Collection. The coin's reverse design features the image of a terrier, along with the inscription 'Year of the Dog 2018'. Also detailed upon this side of the coin are the weight and fineness, along with the Chinese number eight, which is believed to be lucky.

The obverse design depicts the fifth portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on a new guilloche background design, and the monetary denomination of £100.

  • Contains 1 Troy Ounce of 999.9 fine gold.
  • Minted by The Royal Mint in Llantrisant, South Wales.
  • Struck to a bullion finish.
  • VAT Free and Capital Gains Tax Exempt.
  • Dimensions: Diameter: 32.69mm Thickness: 2.7mm.

Other Information

The Lunar Dog coin was the fifth coin in the Royal Mint's Shēngxiào Collection. The Dog is the eleventh animal in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac. The coin had a limited mintage of 8,888 coins.

The birth dates for people ruled by the Chinese Lunar Dog include 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018. Those born under the influence of this sign are said to be loyal, honest, kind, cautious, and prudent.

Code auco12979
Metal Gold
Product Type Coin
Weight 31.10
Country United Kingdom
Manufacturer The Royal Mint
The Royal Mint
Year 2018
Fine Content 31.10
Condition Used
Fineness 999.9
Finish Bullion
Face Value £100
Diameter 32.69mm
Thickness 2.70mm