China Year of the Pig Lunar Calendar proof copper token 1983

China 1983 Year of the Pig Lunar Calendar proof copper token is a distinctive zodiac-themed collectible combining traditional symbolism with an elegant mirror-finish presentation. One side depicts a large stylized pig in profile, with a curled tail, pointed ears, snout and sturdy body. A diamond-shaped decorative panel on its side carries the Chinese character for good fortune, while the date 1983 and additional characters appear below. The opposite side presents an elaborate square ornamental motif filled with four symmetrical mythical animal or dragon-like figures, curled bodies, textured details and scroll forms. Chinese characters surround the central panel, while a broad geometric border of repeating angular curls and pointed ornaments frames the composition. The pig is the twelfth animal of the Chinese zodiac and traditionally represents prosperity, abundance and good fortune. With its warm copper tone, Proof finish, zodiac imagery and richly patterned traditional decoration, this unusual 1983 token is an appealing addition to collections of Chinese culture, Lunar Calendar issues and Asian exonumia.

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