Bullion Coin Catalog > Gold > Australia Lunar > 1996
1996 Australia Lunar Year of the Rat 1-oz Gold Coin
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| Coin Specifications | |
| Gold Content | 1 oz. |
| Purity | 24k |
| Face Value | $100 |
| Series | Lunar |
| Year of Issue | 1996 |
| Issue Limit | 30,000 |
The 1996 Australia Lunar Year of the Rat 1oz Gold Coin was struck by the Perth Mint in the year 1996 and belongs to the Lunar series of gold bullion coins. Each 24 carat fine gold coin contains 1 troy ounce (31.1035 grams) of gold and is legal tender with a face value of $100.
While the one ounce coins are generally the most popular amongst bullion investors, the Australian 1996 Lunar Gold coin also comes in fractional ounce sizes of quarter, one-tenth and one-twentieth oz.
| Other Denominations for the 1996 Australia Lunar Gold Coin | |||
| Gold Content | 1/4 oz | 1/10 oz | 1/20 oz |
| Face Value | $25 | $15 | $5 |
| Issue Limit | 60,000 | 80,000 | 100,000 |
Other Years in the Australia Gold Lunar Series
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More 1996 Gold Coins from Other Countries
 US 1996 Gold Eagle |  UK 1996 Gold Britannia |  China 1996 Gold Lunar |  China 1996 Gold Panda |  Canada 1996 Gold Maple Leaf |