Token - Charm Amulet Open - Worked Coin `龜`

€356,166.00
LocationKorea
Year1892-1895
TypeMiscellaneous tokens/Religious token
CompositionBrass
Weight3.6 g
Diameter26.5 mm
Thickness1.1 mm
ShapeRound with a square hole
TechniqueCast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionTwo tortoises at 3 o`clock and 9 o`clock positions with two Chinese charaters at 12 o`clock and 6 o`clock, square hole in center.
Obverse lettering君 子
(Translation: Morally Great Man)
Obverse scriptChinese
Reverse descriptionTwo tortoises at 3 o`clock and 9 o`clock positions with two Chinese charaters at 12 o`clock and 6 o`clock, square hole in center.
Reverse lettering好 述
(Translation: Speak well)
Reverse scriptChinese
Mint
MintageND (1892-1895)  - Late Joseon Kingdom -
Catalog ID7432451210
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