2025 & 2026 Lunar Opal Horse and Snake Silver Proof Coin Collection

Australian Opal Lunar Series | 2 x 1oz Silver Proof Coins | 99.99% Pure Silver | Genuine Australian Opal

📖 Story / Theme – Australian Opal Lunar Series

The Australian Opal Lunar Series combines traditional Chinese zodiac symbolism with the extraordinary natural beauty of Australian opal.

The Year of the Snake represents wisdom, intelligence, independence, and charm, while the Year of the Horse symbolises passion, charisma, freedom, and adventurous spirit.

Together, these consecutive releases celebrate the continuing cycle of the Lunar zodiac through world-class numismatic artistry and genuine Australian opal craftsmanship.

🎨 Design Description

🐍 Year of the Snake (2025)

The reverse incorporates:
• A curled snake crafted from authentic Australian opal
• Stylised jasmine motifs traditionally associated with snakes
• The inscription “YEAR OF THE SNAKE”
• The Chinese character for snake
• The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark

🐎 Year of the Horse (2026)

The reverse features:
• A dynamic horse formed from genuine Australian opal
• Intricate struck detailing with stylised marigold motifs associated with good fortune
• The inscription “YEAR OF THE HORSE”
• The Chinese character for horse
• The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark

Both coins are struck from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver to flawless proof quality, creating exceptional contrast between mirror-like fields and vibrant opal inserts.

🪙 Two 1oz silver proof coins struck from 99.99% pure silver
💎 Genuine Australian opal inserts
🐍 Includes 2025 Year of the Snake coin
🐎 Includes 2026 Year of the Horse coin
✨ Premium proof quality finish
🏛️ Official Perth Mint Australian Lunar Series release
🖌️ Features The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark
📜 Includes Certificate of Authenticity
🎁 Premium presentation packaging

Years	2025 & 2026
Mint	Perth Mint
Series	Australian Opal Lunar Series
Metal	Silver
Weight	2 x 1oz
Purity	99.99%
Finish	Proof
Feature	Genuine Australian Opal
Legal Tender	Australia
Packaging	Presentation case + COA
SKU	CG2526PMLUNSSOP2ZBX01