Product Description
Specifications
Celebrate the wisdom and elegance of the Chinese zodiac with the 2013 10oz Lunar Series II Year of the Snake Gold Coin from the world-renowned Perth Mint. Struck in .9999 fine gold, this substantial bullion coin is part of the prestigious Lunar Series II and honours the sixth sign in the Chinese lunar calendar—the Snake, a symbol of intelligence, charm, and prosperity.
With a massive 10 troy ounce gold weight and limited mintage, this coin is a standout piece for both serious investors and collectors of lunar-themed bullion.
Key Features:
Minted by: The Perth Mint (Australia)
Year: 2013
Series: Lunar Series II – Year of the Snake
Weight: 10 troy ounces
Metal Purity: .9999 Fine Gold (24 Karat)
Face Value: AUD $1,000 (Australian Dollars)
Diameter: Approx. 75.6 mm
Thickness: Approx. 8.7 mm
Obverse: Features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Reverse: Detailed image of a snake curling through grass, with the Chinese character for “Snake” and the inscription “Year of the Snake”
Finish: Brilliant Uncirculated
Mintage: 981
Why Buy This Coin?
Limited Availability: Part of a low-mintage, globally collected series
High Purity & Weight: Premium investment-grade gold with strong liquidity
Cultural Significance: Honours the Chinese zodiac tradition
Trusted Mint: Produced by the acclaimed Perth Mint, known for quality and craftsmanship
Collector’s Appeal: Ideal for numismatists and gold investors alike
Investment Insight:
The Perth Mint’s Lunar Series II has become a top choice for collectors and precious metal investors. The 10oz format is particularly rare, offering both scale and detail. Gold prices historically rise over time, making this coin a tangible and appreciating asset.
Add to Your Collection or Portfolio Today!
Secure your 2013 10oz Year of the Snake Gold Coin before it slithers out of reach. Perfect as a long-term gold investment or an impressive collectible centrepiece.