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Charm Amulet Open - Worked Coin `金木水火土`
Location | Korea |
Year | 1892-1895 |
Type | Miscellaneous tokens/Religious token |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 8 g |
Diameter | 29.5 mm |
Thickness | 2.1 mm |
Shape | Round with a round hole |
Technique | Cast |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | Plain |
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Obverse description | Five Chinese characters of the elements in five `comma- tail shapes around a center hole. Round hole in center. |
Obverse lettering | 金 木 水 火
土 (Translation: Metal, wood, water, fire, earth) |
Obverse script | Chinese |
Reverse description | Five Chinese characters in five `comma- tail shapes around a center hole. Round hole in center. |
Reverse lettering | 貴 富 寿 多
男 (Translation: Long life, nobility, riches, & numerous sons.) |
Reverse script | Chinese |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(1892-1895) - Late Joseon Kingdom -
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Catalog ID | 9469800570 |
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