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Token - Qilin

Location People's Republic of China
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Composition Brass plated steel (Magnetic)
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Obverse description Central device depicts a colourfully enamelled Qilin — the legendary hooved chimerical creature of Chinese mythology — shown in high relief with scaled body, dragon-like head, and flowing tail, standing amid auspicious clouds. The Chinese characters 麒麟 appear in the field to the right of the creature. The border features a continuous Greek-key (meander) pattern.
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