2010 – Australia – Deadly and Dangerous – Brown Snake (Coin #5) – 1 oz Silver – .999 Fine – Colorized The 2010 “Brown Snake” silver coin is the fifth release in the highly popular Deadly and Dangerous series issued for Australia by The Perth Mint.
Struck from 1 troy ounce of .999 fine silver, this collector edition features a full-color depiction of the Eastern Brown Snake, one of the most venomous land snakes in the world. Details: • Country: Australia • Year: 2010 • Series: Deadly and Dangerous (No. 5) • Theme: Brown Snake • Metal: Silver (.999 fine) • Weight: 1 oz (31.1 g) • Diameter: 40.6 mm • Face value: 1 Dollar • Quality: Colorized / Prooflike • Finish: Full-color wildlife design • Mintage: 5,000 pieces worldwide • Mint: The Perth Mint • Packaging: Presentation box with Certificate of Authenticity (COA) Description:
The reverse presents a highly detailed colorized image of the Brown Snake, coiled in a striking defensive pose with strong contrast and exceptional realism.
The obverse features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, along with the denomination, year of issue, metal purity, and legal tender status.
As one of the early releases in the series, the 2010 Brown Snake remains one of the most sought-after and harder-to-find issues, admired for its dramatic design and limited mintage. Note:
This coin is Prooflike Colorized quality.
Minor contact marks, micro-scratches, or light natural toning (patina) may appear due to the minting and color-application process. These characteristics are normal and do not affect the collectible or aesthetic value of the coin.