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Medal - Eastern Calendar Year of the Snake

Location Russian Federation (1991-date)
Year 2025
Type Souvenir medallion
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Obverse description The polished black field features a high-relief bust of a snake in right profile, its scales rendered in fine detail. The Chinese character 蛇 (snake) appears at the top within decorative scrollwork, and the mint mark is positioned at lower left. In the lower exergue, the date 2025 flanked by two inset cubic zirconia crystals and the Cyrillic legend ГОД ЗМЕИ (Year of the Snake) are inscribed within an ornamental frame.
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Reverse description The polished black field presents a wheel-form composition centered on a Yin-Yang symbol enclosed within a Greek meander border. Twelve radiating spokes divide the field into segments, each containing a relief figure of one of the Chinese zodiac animals accompanied by its corresponding Chinese character. The border is decorated with a continuous wave and scroll ornament.
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Mintage 2025 СПМД - Proof - 100
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