Life Quotes
Three Wise Monkeys
SPECIFICATIONS | |
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Country: | Ghana |
Year of Issue: | 2022 |
Face Value: | 5 Cedis |
Metal: | Silver. 999 |
Weight: | 31.1 g |
Dimensions | 32 mm |
Quality: | Antique finish |
Mintage: | 999 pcs |
Features: | High relief |
DESCRIPTION
"Three Wise Monkeys" coin beautifully describes one of the Japanese proverbs that continue to talk about the fundamental principles of wise living. Three monkeys: Mizar sees no evil, Kikazara hears no evil, and Iwazar speaks no evil. It has been suggested that the original source is Confucius' Analects, which dates back 2-4 centuries BC, and the names of the monkeys were derived from the original play on words in Japanese. This gift coin will be a wonderful guide to life's ever-relevant Japanese wisdom for you.