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China Lunar Year 12 Medal Set

Product code: CHLYS
£79.50



This is your opportunity to own a beautiful collection of 12 Chinese medals each struck in copper and plated with silver and 24 carat gold.

  • Enhance your collection of coins with this very affordable set

  • Take in the polished finish and superb designs of these 12 medals

  • Be confident of your collection's rarity, as verified by your Certificate of Authenticity.

As a gift?

Here is a different way to say 'Well Done', 'Happy Birthday', or 'Merry Christmas'. An ideal gift for anyone interested in the Chinese lunar calendar.

 



Product Information

Issued by the China Money Stamp Company with authorisation of the Bank of china, this beautiful collection comprises 12 medals struck in copper plated with silver and 24 carat gold.

Each medal depicts on its reverse one of the 12 animals from the Chinese lunar calendar. The superb collection is housed in a red presentation case and is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity attesting to the worldwide issue limit of 10,000.




Background & History

The fascinating Chinese lunar calendar is based on a 12-year cycle which is determined by the moon and each year is represented by an animal. The Chinese believe the animal ruling the year in which a person is born has a profound influence on personality.




 

 

 

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