2015 Year of the Goat 1oz Silver Gilded Coin – The Perth Mint
📝 Product Overview
Meticulously crafted from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver, the 2015 Year of the Goat 1oz Silver Gilded Coin is a stunning release from The Perth Mint as part of its highly regarded Lunar Series II program.
Beautifully enhanced with selective 24-carat gold gilding, this limited-edition coin combines fine silver craftsmanship with elegant gold detailing — making it a standout piece for both collectors and lunar zodiac enthusiasts.
🏮 Year of the Goat Significance
The Goat is the eighth animal in the Chinese zodiac cycle.
Birth years include:
1919, 1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, and 2015.
Those born under this sign are believed to be:
✨ Elegant
🎨 Artistic
💫 Charming
🎁 Gifted
🌿 Calm
🎨 Gilded Design
The reverse features a beautifully detailed rural mountain scene showcasing:
• An adult male goat standing proudly on a ridge
• Two additional long-haired goats grazing below
• Selective 24-carat gold gilding applied to the goats
Also included:
• The Chinese character for “Goat”
• The inscription “Year of the Goat”
• The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark
The contrast between frosted silver fields and radiant gold highlights creates a striking visual effect.
👑 Obverse Design
The obverse bears the right-profile portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley in 1998. It includes the year-date, weight, purity, and denomination.
⭐ Key Features
🪙 1oz (31.135g) of 99.9% pure silver
✨ Selective 24-carat gold gilding
📅 Year-dated 2015
🐐 Lunar Series II Year of the Goat design
🔢 Issue limit: 47,500 (maximum mintage 50,000)
💎 Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition
🇦🇺 Australian legal tender – $1 AUD
📜 Includes numbered Certificate of Authenticity
📦 Presentation
✔ Elegant oval-shaped display case
✔ Glossy timber-effect lid
✔ Colour illustrated shipper
✔ Numbered COA included
🌏 About The Perth Mint
Located in Western Australia, The Perth Mint is internationally renowned for its high-purity bullion and exceptional design quality. Originally founded by the British, it is now owned by the Government of Western Australia and operates independently from the Royal Australian Mint.
💎 Why Collect This Coin?
✔ Popular Lunar Series II issue
✔ Limited mintage under 50,000
✔ Beautiful 24-carat gilded enhancement
✔ Strong collector demand
✔ Ideal zodiac gift or silver investment piece
The 2015 Year of the Goat 1oz Silver Gilded Coin is a refined and symbolic addition to any Lunar collection — blending cultural meaning with Perth Mint craftsmanship.
