Description
Hong Kong’s 1977 $1000 gold coin for the Year of the Snake, struck by the Royal Mint in 22-karat gold. A snake fills the centre, with “Hong Kong”, Chinese characters and the $1000 face value around it; Queen Elizabeth II is on the other side. 28.4 mm, with a mintage of 20,000. A meaningful gift for anyone born in a Year of the Snake.
- Consisting of 9167 (22k) gold
- Mintage: 20,000
- Obverse: Effigy of Queen Elizabeth The Second 1977
- Reverse: Year of the Snake gold coin design by Arnold Machin
- Diameter: 28.40 mm






