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| Issuer | Monetary Authority of Singapore |
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| Year | 2008 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The national emblem of Singapore is centrally depicted, comprising a lion head, crescent moon, and five stars enclosed within a shield, flanked by a lion and a tiger. The date 2008 appears beneath the emblem in the lower field. The country name is inscribed in four languages surrounding the emblem: English (SINGAPORE), Malay (SINGAPURA), Tamil (சிங்கப்பூர்), and Chinese (新加坡), reflecting Singapore's multicultural identity. |
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| Obverse script | Latin/Tamil/Chinese/Latin |
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| Reverse description | A vibrant full-color commemorative design celebrating Singapore's 43rd National Day Parade (NDP). The central field features silhouettes of marching figures against a colorful panoramic cityscape of Singapore, including the Singapore Flyer ferris wheel to the left and the distinctive Marina Bay skyline to the right, with military aircraft visible in the background. Red stars and firework bursts rise above the scene, evoking the festive spirit of the celebration. The denomination $2 appears to the lower left, with the inscription 'ndp 08' prominently displayed in the center field and 'Celebrating The Singapore Spirit' below it in smaller lettering. The legend '43 years of Independence' is repeated along the lower rim in a curved typographic arrangement. |
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