25 Dollars - Elizabeth II 6th Portrait - Year of the Ox - Gold Bullion Coin
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Year | 2021 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 25 Dollars |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 7.775 g |
| Diameter | 20.6 mm |
| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#4196 |
| Obverse description | 6th crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem and the Victorian Coronation Necklace |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA JC 1/4oz 9999 Au 25 DOLLARS |
| Reverse description | Proud Ox standing with one foot raised, bamboo left and right, Chinese character for Ox above right. |
| Reverse script | Chinese, Latin |
| Reverse lettering |
牛 OX 2021 IJ (Translation: 牛 = Ox) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint |
P Perth Mint, Australia(1899-date) |
| Mintage |
2021 P - BU - 30 000 2021 P - Proof - 3 500 2021 P - Proof - 3 Coin Set - |
| Numisquare ID | 2226738920 |
| Additional information |
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Historical Context: This 2021 Australian 25-dollar gold bullion coin features Queen Elizabeth II's sixth and final portrait by Jody Clark. Issued by Australia, a prominent Commonwealth realm, it belongs to the popular Lunar Series III, commemorating the Chinese zodiac. The Year of the Ox holds cultural significance, symbolizing diligence, strength, and determination, making this issue resonant for collectors and investors within modern numismatics and international bullion markets. Its release continues a long-standing tradition of combining royal portraiture with culturally significant annual themes, reflecting both Commonwealth heritage and global appeal.
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