Canada: Lunar Year of the Snake $2500 Gold 2025 Proof
Canada: Lunar Year of the Snake $2500 Gold 2025 Proof is an intriguing investment option that could enhance a collector's portfolio. The coin features the snake, the 6th animal in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese lunar calendar. The year 2025 is associated with the snake, symbolizing a time of deep reflection, wisdom, and personal growth. Snakes are renowned for being philosophical thinkers, patient and contemplative. The Chinese zodiac year of the snake occurs in the following years: 1917, 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, and 2025.
The coin is minted from 99.99% pure gold, weighs 1005 grams, and has a diameter of 102 mm, with a proof finish. Each piece comes in an individual packaging. The mintage is limited to 50 pieces. Additionally, this exceptional coin is produced by the Royal Canadian Mint. It comes with a government guarantee of its legality, metal purity, and origin, and it is legal tender in the issuing country.
Obverse features the portrait of King Charles III and "2025," designed by Steven Rosati.
Reverse depicts the figure of the snake and includes information about the denomination and issuing country. The reverse design was created by Aries Cheung.













