2023 Australia 10 oz Gold Jewelled Snake Proof
The Perth Mint is delighted to present The Jewelled Snake, an exceptional collectible showcasing rare and spectacular treasures from two Western Australian icons – Argyle pink diamonds and The Perth Mint – with a maximum mintage of 8 coins.
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Coin highlights
- Maximum mintage of 8 coins.
- Contains 10 oz of .9999 fine Gold, .450 oz of Rose Gold, and 2.66ct Argyle pink diamonds and 1.36ct white diamonds, along with .01ct Columbian emeralds embedded in the body of the snake.
- The coin is mounted within a luxurious display case adorned with 18-carat Gold plates with a pink diamond from the Argyle mine on each side. The case also features an individually numbered 18-carat Rose Gold plaque that corresponds to the certificate of authenticity.
- Obverse: The Jody Clark memorial effigy of her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, her years of reign, and the coin’s monetary denomination.
- Reverse: The coin’s reverse artistry portrays a snake coiled about a tree branch, and includes floral motifs representing the plum tree blossom - a noble flower in Asian cultures associated with rebirth and renewal. Also includes the Chinese character for "snake," the inscription "THE JEWELLED SNAKE" and The Perth Mint’s traditional "P" mint mark.
- Protect your product from fingerprints by adding these cotton gloves to your order.There are many unique factors making this 10 oz Proof Gold coin truly spectacular, including the elegant presentation, intricate design, embedded diamonds and the coin's thickness. Add this one-of-a-kind coin to your cart today! Struck from 10 oz of 99.99% pure Gold in Proof quality, this coin is surmounted by a dazzling three-dimensional representation of a snake coiled about a tree branch. The 18-carat Gold snake is pavé-set with 175 pink diamonds from the Argyle mine, while the belly is pavé-set with 111 white diamonds. Two emeralds represent the eyes of the snake. Believed to wield mysterious powers, snakes have been held in lofty regard for millennia. In ancient Oriental mythology, they were credited with and abundance of wisdom. According to the principles of feng shui, snakes can help attract wealth, while lunar astrology ascribes strong leadership skills to those born under the sign of the snake.
Specifications
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Year | 2023 |
| Mint mark | P - Perth |
| Grade | Proof |
| Legal-tender face value | 2,000 Dollars |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 10.0000 troy oz |
| Purity | .9999 |
| Diameter | 61 mm |
| Thickness | 16.00 mm |
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