2025 Perth Mint Lunar Snake 1 oz Silver Coin (Series III)
Celebrate the Year of the Snake with the remarkable 2025 1 oz Silver Lunar Snake BU Australian Perth Mint. These beautiful silver coins pay tribute to the ancient Chinese lunar calendar, showcasing the Year of the Snake, the sixth animal in this respected zodiac series.
Celebrate the Year of the Snake with the remarkable 2025 1 oz Silver Lunar Snake BU coin, crafted by the prestigious Australian Perth Mint. This stunning silver coin is part of the respected Chinese lunar calendar series, spotlighting the Year of the Snake, the sixth symbol in this revered zodiac cycle.
The 2025 1 oz Silver Lunar Snake BU coin is a prized addition for any precious metal enthusiast or collector. Struck from .9999 pure silver, these coins are not just beautiful; they are also recognized as official legal tender under the Australian Currency Act of 1965, further enhancing their appeal and authenticity. Each coin features a discreet, high-tech security detail: a micro-engraved letter integrated into the design, visible only under magnification. This innovative feature ensures added security and peace of mind for collectors.
Across the world, the Year of the Snake is celebrated through cultural festivities, ceremonies, and time-honored practices that honor the wisdom and insight embodied by this symbol. In Chinese culture, the snake represents intelligence, intuition, and self-awareness. Those born under the sign of the snake are believed to be perceptive, thoughtful, and elegant, adding rich cultural value to this treasured coin.
Coin Highlights
- Maximum Mintage of 300,000
- Contains 1 troy ounce of .9999 fine silver
- First lunar coin design to bear the effigy His Majesty King Charles III
- Sixth coin in the Chinese lunar calendar series III
- Produced by the Perth Mint
- Brilliant Uncirculated Condition
- Face value of $1 AUD, backed by the Australian government The reverse of the coin has a security feature in the form of a micro-engraved letter
- Individual coins come in protective capsules. Multiples of 20 arrive in shrink-wrapped rolls. Lots of 100 arrive in mint-issued boxes.
- Obverse: Showcases the Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, along with the coin’s weight, fineness, and face value
- Reverse: Features a detailed depiction of a coiled snake resting on the ground beneath overhanging leaves. It also incorporates the Chinese character for the ‘snake,’ the inscription ‘SNAKE 2025,’ and the Perth Mint’s distinctive ‘P’ mintmark.
- Collection box sold separately, click here to buy Australian Lunar Series III 1oz 12 Year Coin Collection Box
