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  • 2015 1 oz Gold Coin Lunar Year of the Sheep Royal Mint Bullion 23394
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  • 2015 1 oz Gold Coin Lunar Year of the Sheep Royal Mint Bullion 23394
  • 2015 1 oz Gold Coin Lunar Year of the Sheep Royal Mint Bullion 23393
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£1,905.14
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£7.00
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Product ID
606

2015 1 oz Gold Lunar Year of the Sheep Royal Mint Bullion Coin

This is a 2015 British Lunar one ounce gold coin celebrating the Year of the Sheep.

Struck in 999.9 fineness, these 24 carat uncirculated gold coins are limited to a mintage of 8,888. These British gold bullion coins are a favourite with investors and collectors.

This coin has a denomination of £100. As British legal currency, these coins have the added bonus of being CGT Free. This is sold as an investment product.

This coin comes loose and you can add a 33mm capsule or gift box to your order in the basket.

If this product is out of stock, please consider our 1 oz Best Value CGT Exempt Gold Coin - Minty product. Alternatively, you can check out our Minty 1 Ounce Gold Britannias, which are always available to order. 

£2,095.65

(VAT Exempt)
Totals are approximate until metal prices are confirmed on the next LBMA fix.

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Zodiac Calendar

The Year of the Sheep coin is the second in the series of Royal Mint lunar coins. The Royal Mint started producing their own lunar coins in 2014, with the Year of the Horse. Available in both gold and silver versions, the coins have proved to be a quite popular with both investors and collectors.

Sheep or Goat?

Whilst the Perth Mint have decided to use the "Year of the Goat", the Royal Mint are using the "Year of the Sheep". Both animals are recognised as the 8th in the lunar cycle. 

Obverse

The obverse features the Ian Rank-Broadley fourth definitive UK coin portrait of the Queen with the inscription:

ELIZABETH·II·D·G REG·FID·DEF·100·POUNDS·

Reverse

The 2015 lunar coin brings together both Chinese and British influences. The reverse engraving was designed by Wuon-Gean Ho, who took her inspiration from the Swaledale Sheep which are often found on the hillsides of the Peak District.

Specification

Diameter 32.69mm
Weight 31.21g
Alloy 24 carat gold
Fineness 999.9
Actual Gold Weight 1 Troy oz
Obverse Designer Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse Designer Wuon-Gean Ho
Mint The Royal Mint
Mintage  8,888
Finish Uncirculated
Terms & Delivery

Terms of Sale - Key Points

You can find more information on payment and identification requirements.

Bullion coins are provided as is and on occasion may have some minor scratches or edge knocks. These are not regarded as faulty or damaged goods as their precious metal content and value as a bullion coin is not affected. Any coin sold for a value less than a 180% intrinsic is considered a bullion coin.

Gold investment products are VAT free. Silver investment products are inclusive of VAT at the current rate unless otherwise stated.

All investment products are based on the live precious metal price. Prices will be fixed once the item has been added to the basket and recalculates just before checking out. 

If your product is not a graded coin and is considered a bullion item, it should be noted that these are bought and sold on low premiums over their precious metal content and not solely for aesthetic purposes; therefore, some products may have edge knocks and/or marks. These edge knocks and marks do not alter the specifications of the coins.

Please note that all investment products are exempt from the Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013 and therefore customers do not have the right to cancel their order once the order has been accepted. If customers no longer wish to go ahead with their investment purchase, there is an option to sell the products back to Chard (1964) Ltd instead. View our current buy back prices.

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Delivery Information

We aim to dispatch orders within 48 hours of receiving cleared funds. Our standard delivery methods are as follows.

Orders over £60 - Fully Insured Delivery.

  • Within the UK and BFPO - Next day fully insured and tracked. Delivery starts from £6. 

Orders under £60

  • Within the UK and BFPO - Royal Mail 2nd Class. Your order will normally arrive within 2-3 working days. Delivery starts from £3.50.

If you wish to have your order sent by an alternative method (e.g., Saturday Guaranteed) please contact +441253343081 for more information. Please note, we will not dispatch high value orders over a bank holiday weekend.

For international delivery, please check with your local customs office for more information on custom duty and taxes.

Full delivery information can be found by clicking here.

Postal Insurance

We offer fully insured delivery on all special delivery options. We do need to pass on the cost of this insurance as it soon adds up shipping high value gold and silver products. 

  • Orders under £1500 there is no additional fee.
  • Orders over £1500 we charge a fee in order to cover the increasing costs of insurance. For every £1500 we apply a £1 fee. 

If you require any assistance, please do not hesitate to call the showroom on +441253343081 and one of our team can discuss your purchase. 

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