The Snake is one of the 12 animals in the Chinese lunar zodiac, appearing every 12 years. Some of the most recent Snake years were 1977, 1989, 2001, and 2013, with the next cycle arriving in 2025. In Chinese culture, the snake symbolizes intelligence, insight, and the power of personal transformation. Right now, 2025 14.14 Gram Black Proof Cameroon Silver Year of the Snake Coins are available from JM Bullion.
Coin Highlights:
- Arrives inside a black presentation case!
- Commemorates the Year of the Snake!
- Black ruthenium proof with selective gilding!
- Includes a crystal insert!
- Limited mintage of only 1,111 coins!
- Contains 14.14 Grams (.4546 Troy oz) of .999 pure silver.
- Bears a face value of 500 Francs (CFA) backed by Cameroon.
- Cameroonian coat of arms on the obverse.
- Intertwined snakes on the reverse with a red crystal insert.
Each 2025 14.14 Gram Black Proof Cameroon Silver Year of the Snake Coin comes with a black presentation box. The box includes a stand in the base that raises up to a 45-degree angle to display the coin within the box. These proof coins have frosted designs and mirrored fields, with black ruthenium plating on the reverse, as well as selective gilding.
When it comes to personality, those born in Snake years are said to be determined and persistent. They tend to set high goals for themselves and work diligently to achieve them. Snakes are also known for their self-reliance and prefer to tackle challenges independently. However, this independence can sometimes be perceived as aloofness or a lack of teamwork skills.
Cameroon’s coat of arms is featured on the obverse of 2025 Black Proof Silver Year of the Snake Coins. This design showcases a spade-like shield with the scales of justice at the center and a single star above. The shield is backed by crossed battle axes behind the design element. The identifying hallmarks of the coin are visible on this side.
Two snakes are featured in an intertwined design on the reverse of 2025 14.14 Gram Black Proof Cameroon Year of the Snake Coins. The design shows the two heads on separate ends of the design field, while the two bodies are coiled together at the center forming a figure eight. One snake features black proof finish while the other is plated in 24-karat gold. There is also a red crystal inset in the design field.
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