The Auspicious Ox High Relief Copper Medal
| Name | The Auspicious Ox High Relief Copper Medal |
|---|---|
| Composition | Copper |
| Diameter |
80 mm |
| Maximum Mintage |
1,160 pcs. |
| Image：Obverse |
The design features Taiwan Water Buffalo, symbolizing diligence and pragmatism, to convey an image of “oxen plow the lush fields as all four seasons are spring like” and “an abundance of wealth.” |
| Image：Reverse |
“Turning things around” (with “turning” being a homonym for “ox”). It conveys the hope that all will go as hoped in the Year of the Ox. The logo of Chunghwa Post and the Chinese characters reading “Chunghwa Post Co., Ltd.” and “Mintage Undertaken by the Central Mint” are engraved at the bottom. |
| Description |
To welcome the arrival of the Year of the Ox, this Post has specially issued 660 pieces of the Auspicious Ox High Relief Copper Medal. Its theme derives from the ox of the Chinese Zodiac. Also issued are 500 sets of the collectable set, each including a pair of fine silver ingots and 1 piece each of the pure gold ingot and high relief copper medal. This copper medal in a special limited-edition minting is a highly collectable artifact with a commemorative meaning. |