Emblem (stylized plum blossom
inside mirrored wreath of (2x11) 22 leaves)
above (left, value) .壹. 貳仟圓 (... Yuan ~ Dollars 2(x)1000)
(right, composition details) ..9999 ..一..
(below, subject) COMMEMORATING /
THE 20 MAY 2008 INAUGURATION OF /
THE PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT / OF /
THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA (TAIWAN) /
THE FOURTH ELECTED BY / POPULAR VOTE
legend: none
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Bust 6th president Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九, Mǎ Yīngjiǔ)
1st term: 20 May 2008 – 20 May 2012
2nd term: 20 May 2012 – Incumbent (2016)
Chairman of the Kuomintang: 27 July 2005 – 13 February 2007
Mayor of Taipei: 25 December 1998 – 25 December 2006
* 13 July 1950 (age 64) Hong Kong Kowloon, British Hong Kong
⚭ (1977) Christine Chow (30.XI.1952-)
left of Vice president Vincent C. Siew (蕭萬長, Xiāo Wàncháng)
Vice Chairman of the Kuomintang: 18 June 2000 – 23 March 2005
* 3 January 1939 (age 75) Chiayi City, Taiwan
⚭ () Susan Chu (-)
above (subject) .四...民. / 九十七年五月二十日
(translation: ........... (date) 20-5-97 = 2008)
legend: (above) 中華民國.十二仟......紀念
(translation: ...........,
中華民國 (Zhōnghuá Mínguó, "Republic of China")
1st year is 1912 founding year of the Republic
