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Height: 105.000 mm
Width:
75.000 mm
CM 1998-2-11-1
Coins and Medals
Chinese New Year
Red money envelope
On this envelope is a cartoon figure of a young man in traditional Chinese robes holding a banner. The inscription on the banner conveys his wish for 'Happiness and Prosperity'. The envelope, originally containing a 20 pence coin, was one of many given out to guests at the Long Yang Club, London, at Chinese New Year in 1998.