Charm Amulet Open - Worked Coin '金木水火土'

Location Korea
Year 1892-1895
Type Spiritual 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
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description Five Chinese characters of the elements in five `comma- tail shapes around a center hole. Round hole in center.
Obverse script Chinese
Obverse lettering 金 木 水 火 土
(Translation: Metal, wood, water, fire, earth)
Reverse description Five Chinese characters in five `comma- tail shapes around a center hole. Round hole in center.
Reverse script Chinese
Reverse lettering 貴 富 寿 多 男
(Translation: Long life, nobility, riches, & numerous sons.)
Mint
Mintage
Numisquare ID 9469800570
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