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Singapore Mint Gold Lion Bullion Coin (Random Year) - 1/2 oz

The Singapore Mint Gold Lion 1/2 oz bullion coins were produced by The Singapore Mint between 1990 and 2002 as part of Singapore's precious metal bullion coin programmes. Each coin contains 1/2 troy ounce of .9999 fine gold, equivalent to approximately 15.55 grams. Featuring Singapore's iconic lion symbol, these gold coins combine investment-grade precious metal content with designs reflecting the nation's identity and heritage.

Established in 1968, The Singapore Mint was originally founded to produce circulation coins for the newly independent nation and has since expanded into the production of commemorative, collectible and precious metal coins. Over the decades, The Singapore Mint has developed a range of gold and silver products for collectors and precious metal investors, incorporating designs inspired by Singapore's national symbols, historical milestones and cultural heritage.

The lion has long been associated with Singapore's national identity, with the country's name derived from the Malay words Singa (lion) and Pura (city), giving rise to its familiar designation as the Lion City. The lion symbol is traditionally associated with strength, courage and confidence, qualities that have contributed to its prominent place in Singapore's national imagery.

The obverse features designs and inscriptions associated with the respective Gold Lion bullion issue. Depending on the year supplied, the arrangement of inscriptions, monetary denomination and other design elements may vary.

The reverse features Singapore's iconic lion symbol, representing the nation's identity as the Lion City. Depending on the year of issue, variations in the artwork and inscriptions give individual releases their own distinctive appearance while maintaining their connection to Singapore's national symbolism.

Unlike commemorative proof coins, bullion coins are primarily produced for their precious metal content and investment appeal. Their designs and finishes are intended to provide a practical form of physical gold ownership, while retaining the visual characteristics associated with official mint-issued bullion products.

Combining .9999 fine gold with Singapore's distinctive lion symbolism, Singapore Mint Gold Lion bullion coins offer investors and collectors an opportunity to own physical gold with a connection to Singapore's national heritage.

Product Details:

• Metal: Gold
• Weight: 1/2 oz / 15.55 grams
• Purity: .9999 fine gold
• Product Format: Bullion Coin
• Packaging: Original Mint Packaging (OPM) or Capsule
• Mint: The Singapore Mint
• Issuing Country: Singapore
• Year: Various Years
• Condition: Various Conditions
• Obverse: Various Designs
• Reverse: Singapore Lion
• Face Value: S$20-S$50
• Mintage: Various Mintages
• GST Status: No GST
• Edge: Reeded / Milled
• Mint Mark: Varies by Issue
• Privy Mark: Varies by Issue
• Diameter: 27 mm
• Thickness: 2.0 mm

 

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Current Pricing Details

Points computation: 1 coin = 6.40 points

Tier	Points required	Current Purchase Price	Current Price/Gram	Current Price/oz	Percentage Over Spot (ASK PRICE)	Buy/Sell Spread
1	-	SGD 2,910.21	SGD 187.13	SGD 5,820.42	9.18%	8.90%
3	3,000	SGD 2,908.93	SGD 187.05	SGD 5,817.86	9.14%	8.86%
5	10,000	SGD 2,907.65	SGD 186.97	SGD 5,815.30	9.09%	8.82%

Tier	1	3	5
Points required	-	3,000	10,000
Current Purchase Price	SGD 2,910.21	SGD 2,908.93	SGD 2,907.65
Current Price/Gram	SGD 187.13	SGD 187.05	SGD 186.97
Current Price/oz	SGD 5,820.42	SGD 5,817.86	SGD 5,815.30
Percentage Over Spot (ASK PRICE)	9.18%	9.14%	9.09%
Buy/Sell Spread	8.90%	8.86%	8.82%

Prices last updated: 17 Oct 2026, 04:58 SGT