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Charm Token Open - Worked Coin '馬'

Location Korea
Year 1800-1910
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Edge Plain
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Obverse description Cast brass charm token centered on a square perforation, with two horses in relief occupying the 3 o'clock and 9 o'clock positions flanking the central hole. Two Chinese characters in oval cartouches are placed at the 12 o'clock and 6 o'clock positions, forming the auspicious legend 窈窕 across the field.
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Reverse description Cast reverse mirroring the obverse layout, with two horses in relief at the 3 o'clock and 9 o'clock positions flanking the central square perforation. Two Chinese characters in oval cartouches occupy the 12 o'clock and 6 o'clock positions, reading 淑 女 to complete the auspicious four-character phrase 窈窕淑女.
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