2013 $1 Year of the Snake Uncirculated Coin
Since 2007 the Royal Australian Mint has released coins in its Lunar Series to celebrate the Chinese Lunar Years.
With a total of 12 years in the cycle, the 2013 coin celebrates the Year of the Snake.
Those born in the Year of the Snake are born in 1917, 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001 and 2013.
People born within these years are said to have the following personality traits : possess great wisdom and are deep, quiet thinkers with calm, intense natures, are talented and graceful and enjoy the finer things in life, often get involved in great causes and serve as mentors.
Previous coin releases for the Royal Australian Mint’s Lunar Series Include : Year of the Ox, Year of the Pig, Year of the Rat, Year of the Tiger, Year of the Rabbit and Year of the Dragon