2025 Solomon Isl. 5 oz Gold Mother of Pearl Year of the Snake
2025 Solomon Isl. 5 oz Gold Mother of Pearl Year of the Snake
This extraordinary 2025 release from the Solomon Islands represents a remarkable fusion of precious metal and organic artistry. Struck from five ounces of highly pure 0.999 gold, the coin is part of the celebrated Lunar series. Its reverse displays a snake, beautifully rendered on an oval piece of naturally grown mother of pearl. This organic inlay is dyed a vibrant turquoise, with the precise coloration and stunning relief shaped through the innovative application of ultrasonic waves, making each piece distinct. On the obverse, the coin features the official portrait of His Majesty King Charles III alongside the face value of 100 Dollars. The outer rim carries the inscriptions confirming the year 2025, the weight, and the gold purity. With a strictly limited global mintage of just 25 pieces, this proof-quality legal tender coin stands as a masterpiece of modern minting technology and natural beauty.
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Specifications
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Year | 2025 |
| Grade | Proof |
| Legal-tender face value | 100 Dollars |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 5.0000 troy oz |
| Purity | .999 |
| Diameter | 65 mm |
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