The 1996 Australia 1 oz Gold Lunar Rat (Series I) is the inaugural release in the Lunar Series I program produced by the Perth Mint. This coin contains 1 troy ounce of .9999 fine gold and is recognized as legal tender in Australia. The obverse features Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse displays a rat design representing the Year of the Rat. As the first coin in the series, it holds particular significance among collectors. Its combination of historical importance and gold content continues to drive demand.
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