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Charm - Lucky Money 吉祥語複合字
| Location | People`s Republic of China |
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| Diameter | 44.5 mm |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a red-enameled central field divided into four quadrants by a central square hole, each quadrant bearing large raised Chinese auspicious compound characters in gilt relief. The outer border is struck with the eight trigrams (Bagua) from the I Ching, rendered in alternating solid and broken bar patterns around the full circumference, with additional smaller Chinese characters interspersed between trigram groups. |
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| Obverse lettering | 時來運轉 恭喜發財 日進斗金 五穀豐登 黃金萬兩 招財進寶 日日有財 (Translation: Every dog has his day. (Compound Words) Gong Xi Fa Cai; May you be happy and prosperous Making a fortune every day A good harvest A Thousand Pieces of Gold Bringing in wealth and fortune Have wealth every day) |
| Reverse description | The reverse mirrors the obverse design with a red-enameled central field divided into four quadrants by a central square hole, each quadrant displaying large raised Chinese auspicious compound characters in gilt relief. The surrounding border similarly features the eight Bagua trigrams with smaller Chinese characters interspersed, completing the feng shui and good fortune iconography of the charm. |
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