1 oz Gold Coin - Year of the Snake - MEISSEN® - Porcelain - Handcrafted - 2025

### Lunar - Year of the Snake - 2025 MEISSEN® Porcelain - 315th Anniversary 1 Oz Gold - Proof - **With handcrafted snake made of MEISSEN® porcelain** - **First release of the MEISSEN® Lunar Series** - 1 oz of 99.99% pure Gold - **Strictly limited Mintage only 88 pieces** - With Certificate of Authenticity - Delivery in protective Capsule and original Box This gold coin combines **1 oz of 99.99% pure gold** with the unmistakable craftsmanship of **MEISSEN® porcelain** and is issued on the occasion of the **315th anniversary of the world-famous porcelain manufactory**. Featuring the **Year of the Snake**, it is the first issue in the exclusive **MEISSEN® Lunar Series** and combines classic coin minting with one of Europe’s most tradition-rich manufactory arts. At the center of the coin is a three-dimensionally crafted snake made of fine Meissen porcelain, which does not merely appear as decoration but has been integrated into the gold coin as an independent, handcrafted element. The raised porcelain work rests visibly on the coin’s surface and, with its matte, light material effect, creates an impressive contrast to the gleaming gold in Proof minting quality. Around the motive are the inscriptions "YEAR OF THE SNAKE" and "2025" as well as floral ornaments that emphasize the refined character of the issue. The reverse shows the coat of arms of the Republic of Gabon, the denomination "10000 FRANCS CFA", the weight "1 OZ AU" and the fineness ".9999". People born in the **Year of the Snake** are often associated with analytical thinking, inner calm and a keen sense of observation. At the same time, the snake represents renewal and personal growth, as the shedding of its skin symbolically embodies transformation and new beginnings. The Meissen Porcelain Manufactory is regarded as the oldest porcelain manufactory in Europe and has stood for craftsmanship, artistic tradition, and luxurious porcelain art since 1710. Its famous crossed swords are a globally recognized trademark for quality and originality from Saxony. To this day, MEISSEN® combines historic designs with contemporary style, producing high-quality unique pieces, tableware, figurines, and home accessories. Strictly limited to only 88 pieces worldwide, the **Year of the Snake 1 Oz Gold Coin with MEISSEN® Porcelain** is delivered encapsulated in a high-quality Meissen-themed box with an elegant presentation insert and the famous MEISSEN® Crossed Swords mark. A numbered certificate of authenticity is also included in the delivery.