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Year of the Loong

Location People`s Republic of China
Year 2012
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Composition Silver plated
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Obverse description Central field features a colorized Chinese dragon (loong) rendered in blue, red, and gold tones, depicted in dynamic pose amid clouds and flames. Below the colorized dragon, a second dragon motif is rendered in relief in the lower field, flanked by Chinese characters on the left. Two red seal-style stamps appear in the field, and the date appears at the bottom exergue.
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Reverse description The reverse features a large stylized Chinese calligraphic character for dragon (龍) rendered in bold relief against a textured rocky background evoking clouds or mountains. To the upper left, a circular cartouche contains the character 龍, and additional Chinese characters are inscribed vertically on the right side of the field.
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