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The 2026 Perth Mint Year of the Horse 1/2 oz Silver Proof Coin is crafted from 0.5 ounces of 99.99% pure silver, showcasing exceptional proof quality. It honors the seventh animal of the lunar zodiac, offering a valuable addition to any collection for its purity and cultural significance. Key features: Proof quality 99.99% pure silver Seventh design in the Australian Lunar Series III Australian legal tender Issue Limit: 4000 In Chinese mythology, the emperor initiated a significant race among all the Earth's animals to determine the 12 representatives of the lunar calendar. The horse, known for its spirited nature, surged towards the finish line, eager to claim fifth place, but was unexpectedly thwarted by the snake, which emerged from concealment beneath its hoof, causing it to stumble. Nonetheless, the tenacious horse ultimately secured seventh place.Ranked seventh after the snake, the horse is believed to impart qualities such as independence, charisma, and a sense of adventure t...