Description
Celebrate the gentle spirit and enduring resilience of the Goat with the 2027 Year of the Goat 1/2oz Silver Proof Coin from The Perth Mint’s Australian Lunar Series III.
Inspired by the legendary Chinese zodiac race, the Goat earned its place as the eighth animal in the lunar calendar through determination and teamwork. Travelling alongside the Monkey and Rooster, the trio worked together to cross a wide river, with the Goat ultimately reaching the finish line first among them.
The reverse features three generations of goats—a mature goat, a young goat, and a baby goat—peacefully grazing beneath a plum blossom tree. This harmonious scene represents the auspicious phrase “Three Goats Bring Bliss,” symbolizing the end of winter, the arrival of spring, renewal, and prosperous new beginnings. The plum blossom further represents purity, resilience, and hope. The design also includes the Chinese character for “Goat,” “GOAT 2027,” and The Perth Mint’s “P” mintmark.
The obverse features the Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, along with the coin’s weight, fineness, and monetary denomination.
A beautiful tribute to the 2027 Year of the Goat, this 1/2oz silver proof coin combines traditional symbolism with exquisite Perth Mint craftsmanship, making it a meaningful addition to any Lunar Series collection.







