The 2011 issue features a gentle Rabbit alongside plum blossoms with alluring colors. The plum blossoms being one of the most beloved flowers in China, have been depicted in Chinese art and poetry for centuries.
Obverse script
Chinese (traditional, regular script),
Latin
Obverse lettering
20 PATACAS 2011
MACAU, CHINA
Reverse description
Dom Pedro V Theatre was built in 1860 by local Portuguese to commemorate their reigning king, Peter V. In 1873, the main façade of the building was renovated adopting a more neo-classical touch, including pilasters and a pediment on the main facade. Dom Pedro V Theatre, located on St. Augustine’s Square in Macau is one of the first western-style theatres in China.