Celebrating the Year of the Snake, this stunning two-coin set is released to inspire wealth, wisdom and good fortune.

A prestigious and exceptionally limited offering from The Perth Mint, this set makes a great gift or collectable for anyone born in these auspicious years ï¿1⁄2€“ 1917, 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001 and 2013.

Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver

Each coin is struck from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality.

Stunning Year of the Snake Coloured Designs

The reverse of the wealth coin depicts a representation of a snake and a treasure chest full of golden coins, signifying wealth and prosperity, bordered by a snake motif. The inscriptions WEALTH and 2013 YEAR OF THE SNAKE also appear in the design with The Perth Mintï¿1⁄2€TMs traditional ï¿1⁄2€ ̃Pï¿1⁄2€TM mintmark.

The reverse of the wisdom coin depicts a representation of a snake, depicted with a Chinese abacus, a calligraphy pen, an hour glass, an ancient map and a symbolic pyramid, all signifying wisdom, bordered by a snake motif. The inscriptions WISDOM and 2013 YEAR OF THE SNAKE also appear in the design with The Perth Mintï¿1⁄2€TMs traditional ï¿1⁄2€ ̃Pï¿1⁄2€TM mintmark.

Extremely Limited Issue

The Perth Mint will release no morethan 1,500 of theseLunar Good Fortune - 2013 Year of the Snake 1oz Silver Proof Two-Coin Sets, from a maximum mintage of 5,000 for each coin.

Tuvalu Legal Tender

Issued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of Tuvalu, the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the 2013 year-date and monetary denomination are shown on each coinï¿1⁄2€TMs obverse.

Stunning Illustrated Presentation Packaging

This colourful two-coin set is housed in a classic display case and illustrated shipper, accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.