The Chinese lunar new year is an important cultural celebration, welcoming good fortune and blessings to family and friends. Each year in the lunar cycle is represented by one of twelve animals, with special attributes which are conveyed to those born that year. 2026 is the year of the horse, known for adventurous spirits and boundless energy.

A variety of bullion coins and bars are available to purchase through select dealers. The retail price of bullion products is based on the international gold, silver and platinum market prices, which vary daily. Bullion coins do not have any fixed mintage unless otherwise stated.

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Every year in the Chinese zodiac’s 12-year cycle is ruled by a different sign, and each zodiac animal is associated with one of the five elements, meaning the Fire Horse is only celebrated once every 60 years. This beautifully crafted bar captures the Fire Horse adorned in sunflowers, alongside lucky jasmine blooms. These symbols of vitality cultivate the energy of movement of fire.

A trusted investment piece since 1999, the Royal Canadian Mint’s renowned one-ounce gold bars include the latest, most advanced security enhancements. Expect the same unsurpassed quality and guaranteed craftsmanship as in all years past, including a market-leading purity (.9999 fine) that is a testament to the Mint’s world-famous minting and refining capabilities.

Using the same award- winning technology found on Canada’s $1 and $2 coins, each gold bar features two textured maple leaf security marks, micro-engraved with laser technology and visible only under magnification. Etched within this maple leaf are two digits indicating the bar’s production year.

Each 1 oz. gold Lunar Year of the Horse bar comes sealed in custom tamper-evident packaging that highlights the traditional gold and red of the holiday, thus providing a stunning presentation and an extra layer of security to protect your investment.