Perth Mint Lunar Snake 1 oz Gold Bar

The snake is the sixth animal in the Chinese Zodiac and plays a vital role in the 12-year cycle. It symbolizes wisdom, intelligence, and intuition, and is often associated with a mysterious and strategic nature. The snake represents the ability to think strategically and navigate complex situations.

Bar Specifications:

• Comes in a tamper-evident assay card for security.
• Lunar-themed assay packaging.
• Distinct Year of the Snake design.
• Limited mintage of just 15,000 bars.
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold.
• Obverse depicts a snake wrapped around a tree branch.
• Reverse features the Perth Mint logo within a decorative pattern.
• Includes micro-laser engraved security elements for authenticity.

The year 2025 marks the Year of the Wood Snake in the Chinese Zodiac. Each of the 12 animals is linked with one of the five elements: wood, fire, earth, metal, and water. The Wood Snake appears once every 60 years, symbolizing adaptability, creativity, and personal growth.

Each 1 oz Perth Mint Lunar Year of the Snake Gold Bar is packaged in a tamper-evident assay card. The front of the card features a red background with plum blossoms, while the reverse displays authentication details for the gold bar. Additionally, each bar includes micro-laser engraved security markings that are visible only under magnification.

The obverse of the bar showcases a beautifully detailed snake coiled around a tree branch with blooming leaves. Below the design, you'll find the word "SNAKE" and the Chinese character for snake. Individuals born in the Year of the Wood Snake are often considered diplomatic, adaptable, and resourceful compared to those born under other snake years.

On the reverse of the 1 oz Lunar Year of the Snake Gold Bar, the Perth Mint’s emblem, a stylized swan facing right, appears. This symbol is a registered trademark of the London Bullion Market Association. The background features a complex repeating pattern, along with inscriptions that detail the bar’s weight, purity, and metal content.