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| Issuer | Monetary Authority of Singapore |
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| Year | 2008 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin, Tamil, Chinese |
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| Reverse description | The colored reverse features a vibrant commemorative design celebrating the 43rd National Day Parade. At center, a group of stylized human silhouettes in deep magenta raise their arms triumphantly beneath a burst of five red stars, symbolizing national unity and celebration. The background depicts a colorful collage of Singapore's modern skyline and landmarks rendered in blue and silver tones, with a bold red diagonal sweep across the lower field. The denomination $2 appears in raised silver numerals at the lower left, with the legend ndp 08 and the script tagline Celebrating the Singapore Spirit inscribed in the lower central field. |
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Singapore's 43rd independence anniversary falls in 2008 with no particular political or numerical significance — not a round figure, not a decade marker. The Monetary Authority of Singapore issued commemorative circulation strikes of this type periodically throughout the 2000s, and the 43rd is among the less-documented entries in that run, with mintage figures not widely reported in major reference catalogs.