2026 1/4oz Gold Proof Royal Mint Lunar Year of the Horse Boxed

The 2026 Year of the Horse 1/4oz gold proof coin, part of The Royal Mint's Shēngxiào Collection lunar series. The coin features a new horse design by William Webb on the reverse, and on the obverse, His Majesty the King's effigy by Martin Jennings, along with the coin's face value.

In Chinese astrology, the horse symbolizes energy, courage and independence. These coins are a perfect gift for those born in 1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014, or 2026.

This 2026 Proof Year of the Horse quarter ounce gold proof coin, is elegantly presented in a box, accompanied by a certificate of authenticity and a full-colour booklet about the Chinese lunar horse. Like all Royal Mint coins, it holds legal tender status in the UK and is therefore exempt from Capital Gains Tax. Only 388 coins are available in this limited edition presentation.