Macau 20 patacas Lunar Calendar Year of the Snake St Paul Ruins silver coin 2013

Macau 20 Patacas 2013 silver coin celebrates the Lunar Calendar Year of the Snake through a striking combination of Chinese zodiac imagery and Macau’s architectural heritage. The obverse presents a stylized coiled snake with a raised head, outlined eyes, curved body and elegant spiral detail. Behind it, a vivid red panel is filled with green bamboo-like leaves, stems and ornamental vegetation, creating a colorful contrast with the polished silver surface. The denomination, year and Macau identification accompany the composition. The reverse depicts the Ruins of St. Paul, Macau’s celebrated historic landmark, showing the monumental stone façade with broad steps, arched openings, columns, pilasters, niches, statues, sculptural reliefs, decorative scrollwork, pediments, finials and a cross crowning the structure. The ruins are among the most recognizable symbols of Macau and form part of its historic cultural landscape. Combining zodiac tradition, colorful botanical decoration and detailed architecture, this silver issue is an attractive choice for collectors of Asian, lunar and world coins.

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