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US issues lucky money for the Year of Rat
[ 2008-01-21 17:44 ]

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The Chinese New Year is coming close. The US Mint has issued lucky money notes for the Year of the Rat in the Chinese lunar calendar.

One-dollar and two-dollar bills are sealed on red paper with mouse paper cuts. Both are uncirculated limited editions.

One-dollar and two-dollar bills are sealed on red paper with mouse paper cuts. Both are uncirculated limited editions. The serial numbers start with 2008 or 8888, lucky numbers in Chinese culture.

Seven years ago, due to the growing influence of Chinese Americans, the US Department of Treasury began its series of lucky money notes.

limited editions:限量版

(Source: cctv.com 英语点津姗姗编辑)

 

 
 
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