DESCRIPTION OF COINS IN THE SINGAPORE SECOND ALMANAC COIN SERIES PUZZLE COIN SET TO BE ISSUED ON 8 JANUARY 2015
Denomination
Metal
Standard Weight
Standard Diameter
Standard Thickness
Shape
Edge
Design of Obverse
Design of Reverse
Centre coin: 10 Dollars
Coins surrounding centre coin: 2 Dollars
999 Fine Silver
249.45 g ± 9.1 g
96.00 mm ± 2.0 mm
4.60 mm ± 0.70 mm
Round
Plain
In the centre is the Singapore Arms with the year-date “2015” below it, and the word “SINGAPORE” in the 4 official languages around it.
The centre coin features a gold-plated flower Vanda Miss Joaquim, above which is the denomination “$10”. Both are circumscribed by the words “SINGAPORE SECOND ALMANAC COIN SERIES”.
Each of the 12 coins surrounding the centre coin depicts an animal of the design featured in the second Chinese Almanac Coin Series, together with the year of issue for that animal, both in Roman numerals and in Chinese characters. The denomination “$2” is below each design.
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Reverse Design of the Singapore Second Almanac Coin Series Puzzle Coin Set.
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Obverse Design of the Singapore Second Almanac Coin Series Puzzle Coin Set.