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Australian Lunar Series II 2013 Year of the Snake Three-Coin Set
Meticulously crafted from pure silver in proof quality, this coin set from the Australian lunar series is an outstanding acquisition or gift for anyone born under the lunar zodiac sign of the snake.
Key features:
- Proof quality 99.9% pure silver
- Three- coin set (2oz, 1oz & 1/2oz)
- Australian legal tender
Issue Limit | 1,000 |
SKU | 2S1316ZBAA |
Lunar new year
The three-coin set celebrates the year of the snake, the sixth animal in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac.
As well as appealing to proof coin collectors, these superb releases are perfect for people born in the Year of the Snake – 1905, 1917, 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001 and 2013.
Those born under the influence of this sign are said to be intelligent, graceful, independent, analytical and charming.
Struck from 99.9% pure silver in proof quality, no more than 1,000 three-coin sets will be released. The coins are issued as Australian legal tender.
2013 year of the snake design
Each coin’s reverse depicts a snake curled around a tree branch. The Chinese character for ‘snake’ and the inscription ‘Year of the Snake’ also appear in the design with The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark.
The Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the 2013 year-date and the monetary denomination are shown on the obverse of each coin.
Stylish presentation and numbered certificate
Each three-coin set are housed in a stylish red and black presentation case and themed shipper, accompanied by a numbered certificate of authenticity.
Product specification
Year
2013
2013
2013
Metal
Silver
Silver
Silver
Silver Content (Troy oz)
2.00
1.00
0.5
Monetary Denomination (AUD)
2.00
1.00
0.50
Fineness (% purity)
99.9
99.9
99.9
Minimum Gross Weight (g)
62.270
31.135
15.573
Maximum Diameter (mm)
55.60
45.60
36.60
Maximum Thickness (mm)
3.60
2.60
2.30
Maximum Mintage
2,000
5,000
5,000
Finish
Proof
Proof
Proof
Legal Tender
Australia
Australia
Australia
Effigy
Ian Rank-Broadley design of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II
Ian Rank-Broadley design of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II
Ian Rank-Broadley design of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II
Designer
Ing Ing Jong
Ing Ing Jong
Ing Ing Jong
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