The Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) has built a strong reputation as a producer of premium gold bullion. Founded in 1908 to refine gold from Canadas Yukon Territories, the RCM played a vital role during World War I by producing gold bars for the Allied forces. In its first decade, the mint also issued Canadas earliest gold coins. Today, the RCM is widely recognized for its innovative bullion products, including its lunar-themed gold bars. Right now, 2025 1 oz (RCM) Royal Canadian Mint Lunar Year of the Snake Gold Bars are available at BGASC.

Highlights:

• Arrives in a sealed RCM assay card!
• Festive Lunar theme for the card!
• Honors the Year of the Snake!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold.
• Obverse features the Royal Canadian Mint logo and hallmarks.
• Reverse includes a coiled snake with ornate designs and Maple Leaf security privy marks.

Each 2025 1 oz (RCM) Royal Canadian Mint Lunar Year of the Snake Gold Bar is packaged individually in an RCM assay card. These cards confirm the bars weight and purity while including the signature of Charles Daoust, the Chief Assayer of the Royal Canadian Mint, ensuring its authenticity.

Obverse

On the obverse of the 2025 RCM Lunar Year of the Snake Gold Bar, the Royal Canadian Mints signature maple leaf logo is prominently displayed. Surrounding the logo, the mints name is inscribed in both English and French. Decorative accents appear at the top and bottom of the bar, and identifying hallmarks like weight and purity are shown in the center.

Reverse

The reverse design features a stunning depiction of a snake coiled within a detailed pattern. Its forked tongue is visible, and its body is adorned with floral motifs. The design also includes the Chinese character for “snake” in the upper-right corner, alongside Maple Leaf security marks to confirm authenticity.

History

In Chinese astrology, the Year of the Snake appears once every 12 years. The upcoming year, 2025, is part of this zodiac cycle, which celebrates the Snake as a symbol of wisdom, intelligence, and grace. Those born in Snake years are often admired for their charm and sophistication, along with their mysterious and intuitive nature.

Ordering

For any questions about purchasing gold bars, BGASC customer service is available at 888-992-4272, through our web chat, or via email. Were happy to help!