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First Yellow Gold Lunar
Medals of the HKSAR with Everlasting Values
2013 is the Year of the Snake in the Chinese Zodiac.
Acclaimed as the “small
dragon”, the Snake is believed to be a mascot that brings
wealth, longevity and happiness. To celebrate this affluent
Year of the Snake, the famous Royal Mint has released the
“Hong Kong Year of the Snake Gold Proof Medals” in strictly
limited edition! Sequels to the first yellow gold lunar
medal series of the HKSAR, these new issues will gain
immense popularity as the previous Dragon ones! Shining in
golden splendour, each of them embodies the intrinsic
nobleness of pure gold! Definitely the ideal gifts and
perfect family heirlooms, these medals are feverishly
coveted worldwide! Act now to secure yours!
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Unprecedented Yellow
Gold Lunar Masterpieces of the Thousand-year Royal Mint
The Royal Mint is the oldest coin maker of the world
with the history of over 1,100 years. As the only
official minting authority of the United Kingdom, the
Mint is celebrated worldwide as a synonym of high
quality collectibles. It has been the official mint of
various international coin programs, including the
recent 2012 London Olympics and the Diamond Jubilee of
Queen Elizabeth II. Its professionalism has won the
trust of countries worldwide
to be the minter of their coinage. “Hong Kong
Year of the Snake Gold Proof Medals” are the first-ever
yellow gold lunar medals of this renowned mint. Marking
a milestone in the Mint’s thousand-year history, these
unprecedented medals bear matchless values! Crafted with
a combination of traditional hand-engraving skills and
modern technology, each medal represents the very best
in minting excellence with delicate frosted relief
against a flawless mirror-like background! They are
splendid works of art that will be treasured for
generations to come!
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The experienced engraver is
painstakingly crafting the delicate design on the
die. |
See, the design is precisely captured
on the die in every minute detail! |
Combining sophisticated craftsmanship
and modern technology, each medal is a superb work
of art with everlasting value. |
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Hong Kong Year of the
Snake Gold Proof Medals
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Obverse:
A Vigorous
Snake with Peach Blossoms to Denote a Flourishing Future
The
obverse depicts a witty snake raising its head to greet a prosperous year, with
a branch of peach blossoms aside, to symbolise a flourishing future with ample
blessings. The words “YEAR OF THE SNAKE” are inscribed in both English and
Chinese on the top. The year “2013” at the bottom is flanked by a pair of peony
blossoms (the flowers of wealth) entwined with vines, to beckon wealth and
longevity.
Reverse:
Contemporary
View of the Victoria Harbour Wishes Continuing Prosperity in Hong Kong
The reverse
bears a contemporary view of the renowned Victoria Harbour from the Peak.
Wonderfully showcasing the glamour of the city as the “Pearl of the Orient” and
an international metropolis, this spectacular view signifies the city’s progress
into another golden era! Above the skyline is a blooming Bauhinia, the floral
emblem of Hong Kong, to symbolise a booming future and, with its five petals, to
convey “five blessings are knocking at your door”! The circumference is
inscribed with “Hong Kong Special Administrative Region” in both English and
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1. Classic Gold Proof Medal –
Your Must-have Treasure
Comprising 7.78gm .999 fine gold, this is a
brilliant masterpiece of gold! Limited edition worldwide, it is a splendid
family heirloom that you must have!
Specifications:
Composition – 7.78gm .999 Gold and 0.73gm .999 Silver; Weight – 8.51gm;
Diameter – 22mm; Worldwide Mintage – 10,000pcs; HK Allocation – 8,000pcs
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2. Supreme
Gold Proof Medal – Simply Superb
Comprising 31.1gm .999
fine gold, this splendid medal is a perfect match with
elitists like you! Only 950 pieces are allotted to Hong
Kong, act now!
Specifications:
Composition – 31.1gm .999 Gold and 2.95gm .999 Silver;
Weight – 34.05gm;
Diameter – 32.69mm; Worldwide Mintage – 1,200pcs; HK
Allocation – 950pcs
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3. Delicate
Gold Proof Medal – An Ideal Gift
Comprising 3.11gm .999 fine gold, this medal is an excellent
showcase of the Mint’s refined artistry! Get this great gift
for your loved ones!
Specifications:
Composition – 3.11gm .999 Gold and 0.3gm .999 Silver; Weight
– 3.41gm;
Diameter – 16.5mm; Worldwide Mintage – 18,000pcs; HK
Allocation – 12,000pcs
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4. Gold Proof
Medal Set – A Classy Gold Collection
This
magnificent set comprises three gold medals – “Classic”,
“Supreme” and “Delicate”, to bring you triple good luck!
Only 800 sets are available in Hong Kong, secure yours now!
Worldwide Mintage – 1,000 sets; HK Allocation
– 800 sets
The gold medals shown here are not the actual sizes.
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5. Gold and
Silver Proof Medal Set – A Tasteful Gem
This charming set comprises the Classic Gold Medal, the
Delicate Gold Medal and the Elegant Silver Medal! It is a
classy gift suitable for all happy occasions!
Worldwide Mintage – 5,000 sets; HK Allocation
– 3,000 sets
The gold
and silver medals shown here are not the actual sizes.
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6. Elegant
Silver Proof Medal – Good Value for Money
Struck in .925
silver, this medal shares the same design with the gold
medals. It makes a unique and pleasing gift!
Specifications:
Composition – .925 Silver; Weight – 28.28gm;Diameter –
38.61mm;
Worldwide Mintage – 20,000pcs; HK Allocation – 15,000pcs
The silver medal shown here is not the actual size.
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7.
King-size Gold Proof Medal – Prestigious Jumbo
This 65mm kingly jumbo is struck from 5oz of .999 fine gold!
It has the lowest mintage and only 100 pieces are allocated
to Hong Kong! You must order now to secure this fast-selling
minting masterpiece!
Specifications:
Composition – .999 Gold; Weight – 155.52gm; Diameter – 65mm;
Worldwide Mintage – 150pcs; HK Allocation – 100pcs
The gold medal shown here is not the actual size.
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8.
King-size Silver Proof Medal – Remarkable Colossus
This enormous medal is struck from 5oz of .999 fine silver!
Only 1,500 pieces are allocated to Hong Kong, get yours now!
Specifications:
Composition – .999 Silver; Weight – 155.52gm; Diameter –
65mm;
Worldwide Mintage – 2,000pcs, HK Allocation – 1,500pcs
The silver medal shown here is not the actual size.
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Fast Sellouts with Surging Values – Secure Yours Now! |
Lunar
medals always inspire huge interest from the world with
their commemorative, artistic and collectible values!
Generating a craze worldwide, last year’s dragon medals
are destined to grow in value as time passes. In fact,
there are already proofs showing that the lunar medals
are ever increasing in value. For instance, the value of
the King-size "Hong Kong Millennium Year of the Dragon
Gold Proof Medal" released in 2000 is now 210% of its
issue price, and that of the Year of the Snake Gold
Proof Medal from the same series has even surged to 347%
of its issue price now! Even so, these medals are still
in heavy demand and hard to acquire! It is thus
foreseeable that the snake medals will be attracting
overwhelming demand again! To avoid disappointment,
order now!
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Rare Chance
to Secure the Fast-selling Dragon Medals
Superb masterpiece with irreplaceable status, the Hong Kong
Lunar Proof Medal Series enjoys everlasting value. The
dragon medals, the debut issues of the series, have
attracted overwhelming demand and become difficult to
acquire. Now, we have specially searched out a very limited
quantities of these fast-selling medals for you. This is an
extremely rare chance for you to secure these hot lunar
treasures, order now!
Details
of the Dragon Medals>>
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Comes with
Certificate, Presentation Box and Booklet
Each medal or set is accompanied by a
numbered Certificate of Authenticity officially issued by
the Royal Mint. Housed in a deluxe presentation box, each
medal or set also comes with a Chinese zodiac souvenir
booklet, enhancing its value and giving you more fun in
collecting.
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The Best
Gift in this Joyful Year of the Snake
The design of the snake medals is filled with auspicious
signs and beautiful wishes. They make unique gifts for
newborns, weddings, birthdays, grand openings and all
festive occasions! With exceptional collectible values, they
are undoubtedly ideal gifts that please everyone!
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Limited
Mintage – Act Immediately!
The “Hong Kong
Year of the Snake Gold Proof Medals” are the first yellow
gold lunar medals of both the HKSAR and the Royal Mint!
Boasting unrivalled collectible values, these lunar
treasures bring endless blessings! They are now attracting
huge demand worldwide and will surely be snapped up soon.
Act now to get yours! First come, first served!
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Order Now to Secure Your Gems
Return the completed order form
by mail, WhatsApp or by fax, Now!
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