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Lunar Snake

2001 Year of the Snake

Gold Snakes Sell Out

The one-ounce Gold Snakes became the third coin in Lunar Series to reach the 30,000-coin production cap, which means they can be bought only in the secondary market. The other two coins to sell out were the Year 2000 one-ounce Gold Dragons and the Year 2002 one-ounce Gold Horse.

In addition to the year 2001, other Snake years are 2013, 1989, 1977, 1965, 1953, 1941, 1929, 1917, and 1905.