Niue: Year of a Snake 1/2 oz Silver 2025 Prooflike

Niue: Year of the Snake 1/2 Ounce Silver 2025 Prooflike is a coin inspired by the Chinese lunar calendar. The year 2025 is dedicated to the snake, symbolizing deep reflection, wisdom, and inner growth. Snakes are known as philosophical thinkers, patient and inclined to contemplation. The Chinese zodiac sign of the snake corresponds to the years: 1917, 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, and 2025.

This piece is struck from silver of Ag.999 fineness, weighing 1/2 troy ounce, with a diameter of 40 mm, and features a prooflike finish. The limited mintage of only 1,000 pieces is crafted by the renowned Lithuanian Mint. The product is delivered in its original, individual packaging. The coins are fully legal tender in the issuing country.

Obverse: The silver coin’s obverse features the portrait of King Charles III of the United Kingdom, "NIUE," along with the face value, metal purity, and year of minting. The design is by Jody Clark.

Reverse: The reverse depicts the head of a snake, adorned with small mirrors and crystals, each representing a drop of water.