2013 50c Lunar Year of the Snake Coloured 1/2oz Silver Proof Coin

2013 50c Lunar Year of the Snake 1/2oz Coloured SilverProof CoinThese magnificent silver coins celebrate 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, 1989, 2001 and 2013.Those born under the influence of this sign are said to be intelligent, graceful, independent, analytical and charming.Struck to proof quality from 99.9% pure silver, no more than 10,000 coins will be issued worldwide.These coins are issued as Australian Legal tender.The coin’s reverse depicts a black and yellow snake curled around a tree branch. The design includes the Chinese character for ‘snake’ and the inscription ‘Year of the Snake’ long with The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ Mintmark.Each coin is housed in a presentation case and custom shipper along with numbered Certificate of Authenticity.Denomination : 50cQuality : ProofMetal : 99.9% Pure SilverWeight : 1/2ozDiameter : 36.60mmMintage : 10,000 WorldwideCertificate of Authenticity : Numbered Certificate of Authenticity