2013 1 oz Australia Gold Lunar Snake BU – Series II
$3,659.16
The 2013 1 oz Australia Gold Lunar Snake BU – Series II, struck by the renowned Perth Mint, features 1 troy ounce of .9999 fine gold and a detailed design honoring the Year of the Snake, symbolizing wisdom and elegance in Chinese culture. With its limited mintage, brilliant uncirculated finish, and legal tender status, this coin continues the celebrated tradition of the Lunar Series II, which began in 2008 and draws inspiration from the ancient Chinese zodiac, making it a prized collectible for its craftsmanship and cultural significance.
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| Quantity | ACH, Direct Transfer | PayPal & Credit Card | ||
| 1 – 9 | $3,659.16 | $3,768.93 | ||
| 10 – 49 | $3,622.57 | $3,731.25 | ||
| 50 – 99 | $3,585.98 | $3,693.56 | ||
| 100 – 1000 | $3,549.39 | $3,655.87 | ||
Description
The 2013 1 oz Australia Gold Lunar Snake BU – Series II is a masterpiece of numismatic artistry and cultural symbolism. Struck by the renowned Perth Mint, this coin celebrates the Year of the Snake, the sixth animal in the Chinese zodiac. Its reverse features a meticulously detailed snake slithering through grass, embodying wisdom, elegance, and intuition. The obverse displays the regal effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, affirming its legal tender status in Australia.
Crafted from 99.99% pure gold, this coin radiates a brilliant, lustrous finish that captures the eye from every angle. Each piece is struck in brilliant uncirculated condition, ensuring sharp details and a flawless surface. The 1 oz weight offers a substantial and satisfying feel in hand, making it a prized addition to any collection. Its limited mintage enhances its allure, as collectors worldwide seek to secure this rare treasure.
The Gold Lunar Snake’s design is not only visually stunning but also steeped in tradition and meaning. Those born under the sign of the Snake are believed to possess intelligence, grace, and charm. This coin serves as a meaningful gift or a personal talisman, connecting the owner to ancient customs and modern craftsmanship.
The Perth Mint’s reputation for quality and innovation is evident in every aspect of this coin. Advanced minting techniques ensure each detail is rendered with precision, while the protective packaging preserves its pristine condition. The coin’s legal tender status and government-backed purity guarantee add further peace of mind.
Collectors and enthusiasts are drawn to the Gold Lunar Snake for its beauty, rarity, and cultural significance. It stands as a testament to the artistry and heritage of the Lunar Series II, a collection celebrated worldwide.
**Key Features:**
- 99.99% pure gold
- 1 troy ounce weight
- Struck by the Perth Mint
- Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition
- Limited mintage
- Legal tender in Australia
- Part of Lunar Series II
The Australian Lunar Series began in 1996, inspired by the Chinese zodiac’s twelve-year cycle. The Series II, launched in 2008, elevated the artistry and collectibility of these coins, making each release highly anticipated. The 2013 Gold Lunar Snake continues this legacy, blending ancient tradition with modern minting excellence.
