In the Chinese zodiac, the Rat (or Mouse) is the first animal in the 12-year cycle, and those born in its year are believed to be quick-witted, resourceful, and adaptable.
Here's a more detailed look:
Symbolism and Traits:
First in the Cycle:
The Rat is the first animal in the 12-year cycle, symbolizing new beginnings and the start of a new cosmic cycle.
Characteristics:
People born in the Year of the Rat are often described as:
The Chinese word for "rat" or "mouse" is "shǔ" (鼠), which is also the name of the first Earthly Branch symbol, "zǐ" (子).
Years of the Rat:
The years associated with the Rat in the Chinese zodiac include 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, and 2020.
2025:
The Year of the Rat in 2025 is associated with the element Wood, making it the Year of the Wood Snake.
The image shows the front and back of a United States two-dollar bill.
The front of the bill features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson, the third U.S. President, and the back depicts the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The bill includes several security features, such as a serial number (L73203622 A), the Federal Reserve System designation (L), and signatures of the Treasurer (Jorota Larrage) and the Secretary of the Treasury (Steven T. Machin).
Key details of the two-dollar bill:
Front:
Back:
Value and Rarity:
2,0002,500
1,199
19,99922,000
45,00050,000
12,00015,000
