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Token - Year of the Monkey
| Location | People`s Republic of China |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Obverse description | Bimetallic token with a gold-plated central disc depicting two monkeys among blossoming branches in high relief, with a small seal-script cartouche to the right. The silver-toned outer ring bears twelve Chinese characters in archaic script representing the twelve Earthly Branches of the Chinese zodiac cycle. |
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| Obverse lettering | 猴 |
| Reverse description | The gold-plated central disc bears a large calligraphic Chinese character 猴 (monkey) as the primary device. The silver-toned outer ring carries a Chinese legend identifying the issuing authority, reading 人 ... 地幣有限公司 (likely a Chinese numismatic or coin company). |
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