diff --git a/pycardano/transaction.py b/pycardano/transaction.py
index b097a27d..79b7ce01 100644
--- a/pycardano/transaction.py
+++ b/pycardano/transaction.py
@@ -81,13 +81,6 @@ class Asset(DictCBORSerializable):
 
     VALUE_TYPE = int
 
-    def validate(self):
-        for n in self:
-            if self[n] < _MIN_INT64 or self[n] > _MAX_INT64:
-                raise InvalidDataException(
-                    f"Asset amount must be between {_MIN_INT64} and {_MAX_INT64}: \n {self[n]}"
-                )
-
     def union(self, other: Asset) -> Asset:
         return self + other
 
@@ -571,6 +564,15 @@ class TransactionBody(MapCBORSerializable):
         },
     )
 
+    def validate(self):
+        if (
+            self.mint
+            and self.mint.count(lambda p, n, v: v < _MIN_INT64 or v > _MAX_INT64) > 0
+        ):
+            raise InvalidDataException(
+                f"Mint amount must be between {_MIN_INT64} and {_MAX_INT64}. \n Mint amount: {self.mint}"
+            )
+
     def hash(self) -> bytes:
         return blake2b(self.to_cbor(), TRANSACTION_HASH_SIZE, encoder=RawEncoder)  # type: ignore
 
diff --git a/test/pycardano/test_transaction.py b/test/pycardano/test_transaction.py
index 59f9779a..d414bb32 100644
--- a/test/pycardano/test_transaction.py
+++ b/test/pycardano/test_transaction.py
@@ -472,7 +472,12 @@ class TestDatum(PlutusData):
 
 
 def test_out_of_bound_asset():
-    bad_asset = Asset({AssetName(b"abc"): 1 << 64})
+    a = Asset({AssetName(b"abc"): 1 << 64})
 
+    a.to_cbor_hex()  # okay to have out of bound asset
+
+    tx = TransactionBody(mint=MultiAsset({ScriptHash(b"1" * SCRIPT_HASH_SIZE): a}))
+
+    # Not okay only when minting
     with pytest.raises(InvalidDataException):
-        bad_asset.to_cbor_hex()
+        tx.to_cbor_hex()