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100 New Dollars Year of the Rabbit
| Issuer | Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan) |
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| Year | 2011 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Central field depicts two rabbits rendered in high relief against a mirror-proof background, set amid stylised grass and rockery motifs in the traditional Chinese artistic manner; a larger rabbit is shown seated upright facing right on the left, while a smaller rabbit faces left on the right, the pair evoking the auspicious symbolism of the Year of the Rabbit. The arc legend 中華民國一〇〇年 (Republic of China Year 100) curves along the upper periphery, with the cyclical heavenly stem and earthly branch characters 辛卯 (Xin Mao) inscribed to the right of the central design. The issuer legend 中央銀行 (Central Bank) appears in the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | Central field features a detailed architectural rendering in high relief of Chihkan Tower (赤崁樓), the historic seventeenth-century Dutch colonial fortress and later Chinese temple complex located in Tainan, Taiwan, depicted in three-quarter perspective with traditional curved roof pavilions visible to the right and palm trees to the left. The Chinese legend 台南 赤崁樓 (Tainan Chihkan Tower) is inscribed in the upper right field, with the Gregorian year 2011 to the upper left. The fineness designation Ag999 appears in the lower left field, and the denomination 100圓 is prominently struck along the lower margin. The reverse rim is bordered by a decorative beaded inner circle. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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