Australia - " LION DANCE ~ HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR."  Limited Edition ~ Philatelic - Numismatic Cover ! Limited Edition of 8,888 Only ! Each cover is individually numbered ~ This is Cover No. 7677 / 8888. Reverse of Cover gives details, a few words: HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR " Chinese New Year is one of the most important traditional holidays in China and is also celebrated around the world. Using the Chinese Lunar Calendar, this year runs from 19 February 2015 to 7 February 2016 ... " Cover comes with an Informative / illustrative insert, a few words: HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR This Dancing Lion coin from The Perth Mint depicts a traditional lion dance. Lion dances are especially popular during Chinese New year and are said to bring good fortune and ward off evil. Two dancers are concealed within a decorative lion costume. Their agile movements, accompained by drums and gongs, imitate those of a lion and are often based on Chinese martial arts. Nominal Weight: 13.50g Maximum diameter: 30.60mm Maximum thickness: 3.10mm Monetary denomination: $1.00 Finish: Uncirculated. FDI: 8 JANUARY 2015, CHRISTMAS ISLAND WA 6798. (MXSO16).