2025 Perth Mint Lunar Snake 1/2 oz Silver Coin
Introducing the 2025 1/2 oz Silver Lunar Snake BU coin from the esteemed Australian Perth Mint! This coin celebrates the Year of the Snake, a powerful symbol in the Chinese Zodiac representing wisdom, intuition, and transformation. Crafted with precision, this coin contains 1/2 troy ounce of .9999 fine silver and arrives in Brilliant Uncirculated Condition, making it an excellent addition to any collection or investment portfolio.
The 2025 Lunar Snake coin holds a face value of $0.50 AUD, backed by the Australian government, which assures its authenticity and value. For added security, a unique micro-engraved letter is embedded within the design, enhancing trust and verification. This coin exemplifies both the celebration of the Lunar Snake and the Perth Mint’s commitment to quality and artistry.
The snake, the sixth animal in the Chinese zodiac, is cherished in Chinese culture for symbolizing wisdom, self-awareness, and cunning. Individuals born in the Year of the Snake are thought to be intelligent, graceful, and perceptive. Around the world, this year is honored through various cultural celebrations, festivals, and traditions.
Coin Highlights
- Contains 1/2 troy ounce of .9999 fine silver
- First lunar coin design to bear the effigy of His Majesty King Charles III
- Sixth coin in the Chinese lunar calendar series
- Produced by: The Perth Mint
- Brilliant Uncirculated
- Face Value: $0.50 AUD, backed by the Australian government
- Reverse side includes a micro-engraved letter for additional verification
- Individual coins in protective capsules; multiples of 20 in shrink-wrapped rolls; lots of 100 in mint-issued boxes
- Obverse: Displays the Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, along with the coin’s weight, fineness, and face value.
- Reverse: Features an intricate design of a coiled snake under overhanging leaves, along with the Chinese character for "snake," the inscription "SNAKE 2025," and the Perth Mint's signature "P" mintmark.