Description:
Obverse
Chinese characters for blessings, honour, and longevity surround the central hole while the background motif also symbolizes luck.
Susanna Blunt effigy of the queen appears in cameo.
Reverse
Three symbolic creatures: the bat, deer, and dragon - traditionally associated with good fortune, prosperity, and honour in Chinese culture.
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