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2 Dollars Year of the Dog

Issuer Monetary Authority of Singapore
Year 2006
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Composition Copper-nickel
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Obverse description The central field displays the Singapore Arms of State, featuring a shield bearing a crescent moon and five stars, supported by a lion rampant to the left and a tiger rampant to the right, all resting upon a ribbon scroll inscribed MAJULAH SINGAPURA. The country name appears in four languages arranged around the arms: SINGAPURA arching along the upper legend in Latin script, the Tamil script சிங்கப்பூர் to the left, and the Chinese characters 新加坡 to the right. The date 2006 and the English legend SINGAPORE are inscribed along the lower portion of the field.
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Obverse lettering SINGAPURA சிங்கப்பூர் 新加坡 2006 SINGAPORE
(Translation: Singapore)
Reverse description The reverse features a stylized depiction of a dog in profile, facing left, rendered in a bold, sculptural manner with a curled tail and a decorative floral rosette motif on its flank. The background field is filled with a repeating pattern of the Chinese character 戌 (the earthly branch for Dog) in seal script, creating a rich textured ground. A geometric framework of intersecting lines overlays the composition. The Chinese cyclical year designation 丙戌 appears in the upper left of the field, and the denomination $2 is inscribed centrally above the dog figure.
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