Perth Mint has produced the Lunar Series gold coins since 1996. The year of the Rabbit 1999 was the fourth year the Gold Lunar was produced.

The obverse features the head of state of the British Commonwealth, Elizabeth II, along with the weight of the coin, its purity and face value. The face value of the 1 ounce coin is A$100.

The reverse of the coin features a a rabbit sitting in the grass, design by Louise Pinder.

The mintage of a mere 18,261 coins make this coin a rarity!