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British Virgin Islands: Year of the Rooster Celebrated With Unusual “Lock Charm” Coin

On October 5, the Government and Treasury of the British Virgin Islands launched two new 2017-dated coins that mark the start of the Lunar New Year. Celebrated since 2600 BC in much of Asia and based on the cycles of the moon, the New Year will arrive on January 28, according to the Western calendar, and will be represented by the Rooster in the Eastern zodiac

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