Lunar Series Year of the Snake 2025 $30 1kg Silver Proof

The Royal Australian Mint proudly presents the 2025 $30 1kg Silver Proof Coin – Lunar Year of the Snake, the sixth release in its acclaimed Lunar Series. Struck from an impressive one kilogram of 99.9% fine silver, this premium proof coin celebrates the Year of the Snake, which commenced on 29 January 2025.

In Chinese culture, the Snake symbolises wisdom, intuition and grace. The 2025 Lunar Year is associated with the Wood Snake, representing creativity and artistic expression. This exquisite release is crafted for discerning collectors and precious metal investors seeking a statement piece of exceptional scale and craftsmanship.

Coin Design

The reverse depicts a serene snake entwined amongst virtuous bamboo, a powerful symbol of integrity, growth and resilience. The finely detailed proof finish highlights the intricate textures of both the snake and bamboo.
The obverse features the effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, sculpted by Daniel Thorne, along with the denomination and year-date.

Key Specifications

• Denomination: $30 AUD

• Year: 2025

• Metal Content: 99.9% fine silver

• Weight: 1 kilogram

• Diameter: 99.95mm

• Finish: Proof

• Maximum Mintage: 100

• Obverse Designer: Daniel Thorne

• Reverse Designer: B. Scott

• Product Code: 11686

• Barcode: 9314688116863

• Packaging: Coin in presentation case