Details
- Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 99.9% pure silver in proof quality.
- The reverse of the coin depicts a representation of a yellow and black snake curled around a tree branch. The Chinese character for 'snake' and the inscription 'Year of the Snake' also appear in the design with The Perth Mint's traditional 'P' mintmark.
- Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the 2013 year-date and the monetary denomination are shown on the obverse of each coin.
- The Perth Mint will release only 10,000 coins.
- The coin is issued with a numbered Certificate of Authenticity, and is housed in a striking red and black display case with illustrated shipper