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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Assur, post: 1091928, member: 25244&quot;]<font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">It’s a medal <span style="color: #3e3e3e">commemorating the year of dog. </span></font></font></p><p><span style="color: #3e3e3e"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">You know Chinese has 12 animal signs, which symbolize the 12 branches used to designate years (according to lunar calendar). </font></font></span></p><p><span style="color: #3e3e3e"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">Such medals were issued every year in the Shanghai mint.</font></font></span></p><p><span style="color: #3e3e3e"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">You have put the reverse upside down. The reverse is kind of handwriting of Chinese characters which means the year of dog. The two little Chinese characters are the signature of the writer. </font></font></span></p><p><span style="color: #3e3e3e"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">It’s not a coin but it is quite popular in China.</font></font></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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