2013 1/2 Oz Australia Silver Lunar Snake (Series II) - BU

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Steeped in rich tradition and far-reaching symbolism, the 2013 Australian Half Ounce Silver Lunar Snake celebrates the Year of the Snake, the sixth animal in the Chinese Zodiac calendar. Known for its elegance and charm, the snake often represents beauty, wisdom, and prosperity, making this coin not just a valuable addition to a collection, but a meaningful one too. This piece is part of the acclaimed Lunar Series II from the Perth Mint, which has been cherished by collectors and investors alike for its striking designs and high-quality craftsmanship.

  • 1/2 ounce of pure silver with exceptional craftsmanship.
  • Part of the celebrated Lunar Series II collection by Perth Mint.
  • Intricate design celebrating the Year of the Snake.
  • Excellent asset for investors and collectors alike.

The 2013 version of this beloved Australian silver coin features a mesmerizing representation of a snake as it slithers through tufts of grass and bamboo shoots, a design lovingly crafted by the Perth Mint artisans. This imagery, combined with the Chinese character for 'snake,' highlights the cultural significance and timeless appeal of the lunar series. The obverse proudly showcases Queen Elizabeth II, a nod to Australia's rich heritage and enduring ties to the British monarchy.

Minted in high relief with a purity of .999 fine silver, this coin embodies the premium quality expected from the Perth Mint, known for its extraordinary attention to detail and high standards of production. Each coin is an example of superior minting prowess, appealing to those who value both artistic excellence and metal purity in their investments. The Lunar Series II, to which this coin belongs, has set a benchmark for thematic bullion coinage, making these pieces highly sought after in the global market.

The history of the snake in Chinese culture stretches back thousands of years, symbolizing resourcefulness and intuition. These qualities are perfectly encapsulated in this silver coin, an artifact that appreciates in both intrinsic and historical value. As silver continues to be a mainstay in investment portfolios for its versatility and consistent demand, acquiring this coin presents an opportunity to merge cultural history with tangible wealth.

Expertly produced by the Perth Mint, a renowned institution in the numismatic world, this Luna Series II offering offers potential buyers a reliable and aesthetically pleasing investment. While not pre-packaged, it remains a valuable collector’s item for its purity, historical depiction, and market demand.

Specifications:

  • Metal Type: Silver
  • Metal Content: 1/2 troy ounce
  • Purity: .999 fine
  • Mint Mark: Not Applicable
  • Brand/Mint: Perth Mint
  • Denomination: 50 cents (AUD)
  • Grading Service: N/A
  • Grade/Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)

Whether you are a seasoned collector or a savvy investor, this enchanting piece of the Lunar Series holds undeniable appeal. The 2013 Silver Lunar Snake coin offers both heritage and value, making it an excellent addition to any portfolio aimed at building a future legacy. Enhance your collection and potentially grow your assets by incorporating this valuable silver coin today.

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