France 0.25 Euro Uncirculated Coin 2022 - Year of the Tiger Child - Chinese Calendar

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France 0.25 Euro Uncirculated Coin 2022 - Year of the Tiger Child - Chinese Calendar

Country: France
Face Value: 0.25 Euro
Theme: Year of the Tiger Child
Collection: Chinese Calendar
Position in Series: 1st out of 12
Composition: Base Metals
Quality: Uncirculated
Year: 2022
Weight: 15.8 g
Mintage: 500,000
Coin Shape: Circular
Diameter: 34.00 mm
Edge: Plain
Edge Inscription: None
Packaging: Lighthouse Capsule
Condition: See images
Certificate: No Certificate Issued
Mint: Paris Mint (Monnaie de Paris)

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Description:
The tiger is the third sign of the zodiac, and an earth sign.
It is considered as brave, fighting and powerful but also cruel, vindictive and terrifying.
The Tiger symbolises power and solitude.
In the past, people often compared emperors and high dignitaries to this animal.
Surrounded by plum blossom, a symbol much used in Chinese history and art, and lanterns, The Tiger is depicted in a childlike manner.
The ideogram of the tiger appears on the left side of his representation.
The year date and the inscription 'Year of the Tiger'appear at the top of the coin.
On the reverse side, all the animals of the Chinese zodiac are drawn in a child like way around the Ying and Yang symbol.
From 2018 to 2029 there is a complete cycle of the Chinese zodiac. Each of these twelve years features an animal from this calendar.
The face value is visible in the center of the coin as well as the symbol "RF".