Lunar Snake 1/2 oz Silver 2025

Lunar Snake 1/2 oz Silver 2025 from the Perth Mint

The Lunar Dragon 1/2 oz - the showpiece of the fifth edition of the Lunar series. No other bullion coin series from the Perth Mint is as popular worldwide. 

These magnificent silver coins celebrate the Year of the Dragon, the fifth of twelve animals associated with the ancient Chinese lunar calendar. Meticulously struck from 99.99% pure silver, the coins are issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965.

Design and characteristics

Each coin’s reverse portrays Portrays an alert dragon, with another de stretching toward a budding branch. Also included in the design is the Chinese character for "dragon," the inscription "Dragon 2024" and The Perth Mint's "P" mint mark.

The obverse of each coin depicts the Jody Clark effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the weight and fineness, and the monetary denomination.