2025 50c Uncirculated Tetradecagon Coin - Lunar Series - Year of the Snake

2025 50c Uncirculated Tetradecagon Coin - Lunar Series: Year of the Snake

Celebrate the Lunar Year of the Snake with this captivating 2025 50c uncirculated tetradecagon coin from the Royal Australian Mint. This unique coin, the second in the reimagined Tetradecagon Lunar Series, honours the wisdom, serenity, and creativity associated with those born under the sign of the Snake.

Features:

• Unique Shape: This coin boasts a distinctive 14-sided tetradecagon shape, exclusive to the Lunar Series, making it a standout in any collection.
• Auspicious Design: The reverse features a beautifully detailed snake entwined with a lucky coin amidst delicate champion orchids (diploprora championii), symbolising prosperity and good fortune.
• Royal Effigy: The obverse presents the effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, sculpted by Daniel Thorne.
• Uncirculated Quality: This uncirculated coin is struck with precision and care, ensuring a pristine finish.
• Australian Legal Tender: This coin is officially recognised as Australian legal tender, adding a layer of significance to its collectability.
• Lunar Series: This coin is the second release in the reimagined Tetradecagon Lunar Series, a sought-after collection celebrating the Chinese zodiac.

Year of the Wood Snake:

2025 marks the Year of the Wood Snake, believed to bestow those born under its influence with cool-headedness, creativity, and a calm demeanour. This coin is a perfect gift to commemorate the Lunar New Year and honour the unique characteristics associated with the Snake.

A Timeless Tradition:

The Chinese zodiac, known as Sheng Xiao, assigns an animal to each year in a 12-year cycle. Each animal embodies distinct traits believed to be shared by those born under its sign. This coin beautifully captures the essence of the Snake, making it a treasured keepsake and a symbol of good fortune.