The Year of the Snake coins is here, bringing artistry and tradition together for 2025. These coins are perfect for collectors and anyone who loves cultural treasures.
What Makes the Year of the Snake Coins Special?
The 2025 Year of the Snake coins is part of Singapore’s Chinese Almanac Coin Series. This is the ninth release in the series, following the order of the Chinese zodiac signs.
Each coin features a beautifully detailed snake with Henderson Waves, a well-known Singapore landmark, in the background. On the front, you’ll find the Singapore Coat of Arms and the year 2025.
A Wide Range of Options
A 1/4 troy oz silver proof-like colour coin with a face value of S$2 and a mintage of 20,000. (Image: MAS)
There are 10 variations of the Year of the Snake coins, giving collectors plenty of choices. Here’s what’s available:
- Different shapes and sizes.
- A range of metallic finishes.
- Face values from S$2 to S$200.
The Gold & Silver 5oz 2-Coin Set unveiled by MAS on Nov 15, 2024. (Image: MAS)
Premium sets with unique combinations of these coins are also available for those who want something extra special.
How to Pre-Order
Pre-orders are open from 15 November to 15 December 2024. To secure your coins, follow these steps:
- Visit The Singapore Mint website.
- Place your pre-order online or call 6566 2626 for assistance.
- If the demand exceeds supply, coins will be allocated through a ballot.
Don’t wait too long – these coins are highly sought after and may sell out quickly.
Things to Keep in Mind
These coins are legal tender and can be redeemed at face value through MAS or local banks. However, MAS advises buyers that the coins’ value in the secondary market is not guaranteed.
Why Collect the Year of the Snake Coins?
These coins are more than just currency. They represent:
- Cultural heritage: The Chinese zodiac is an important tradition that millions celebrate globally.
- Artistic beauty: The detailed snake design is a true work of art.
- A unique keepsake: Commemorate the Year of the Snake with a meaningful memento.
Takeaway
The Year of the Snake coins is a brilliant addition to any collection. They combine Singapore’s landmarks with the timeless beauty of the zodiac. If you’re a fan of unique collectibles, don’t miss out on these stunning coins. Pre-order yours today and own a piece of 2025!
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