A scintillating fusion of pure gold and fine diamonds, including rare Argyle Pink Diamonds™ from Western Australia’s famous Argyle Mine, this remarkable release is a spellbinding addition of astonishing beauty and intricacy to The Perth Mint’s Jewelled Series.

Key features:

Proof quality 99.99% pure gold
Three-dimensional snake crafted in 18-carat rose and white gold
Hand set with approx. 4.02 carats of pink and white diamonds
Australian legal tender
The sixth edition in The Jewelled Series
Numbered 1 of only 8

The Jewelled Series:

Part of the high end Masterpieces brand, the annual Jewelled Series represents the most luxurious coin of the year from Perth Mint. Struck from 10oz of 99.99% pure gold in proof quality, each release features a three-dimensional diamond-adorned portrayal of an animal significant in oriental culture. Like its stunning predecessors – The 2018 Jewelled Phoenix, 2019 Jewelled Dragon, 2020 Jewelled Tiger, 2021 Jewelled Horse, and 2022 Jewelled Koi – The 2023 Jewelled Snake with its exceptionally low mintage of just 8.

The coin is presented in a luxury display case featuring double-doors embellished with pink gold motifs and two additional Argyle Pink Diamonds, one on each side. Inside, the illuminated coin continuously rotates through 360 degrees with captivating style. Accompanied by an individually numbered 18-carat rose gold plaque, corresponding to each coins numbered certificate of authenticity, just eight of these stunning objets d'art were released.

Details:

Fine Gold Content: 10 Troy oz
Fineness: 99.99% purity
Argyle Pink Diamonds: Approx. 2.66ct carats
Quality Fancy Intense / Vivid Pink / Purplish Pink White Diamonds: Approx. 1.36 carats
Quality Fine White Colombian Emeralds: Approx. 0.01 carats
Monetary Denomination: $2,500 AUD
Minimum Gross Weight: 323.566g
Maximum Diameter: 61.00mm
Maximum Thickness: 17.50mm
Maximum Mintage: 8
Legal Tender: Australia
Effigy: Jody Clark design of H. M. Queen Elizabeth II
Designer: Sean Rogers