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159:Design date
121:Design date
72:Composition
43:8.41 g
17:Two dollars
885:Categories
525:2009-06-16
443:References
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249:9,032,000
154:Joseph Yam
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201:Hong Kong
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605:ISBN
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40:Mass
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