清代花钱一枚 上美品
Lot 1789 QING: AE charm 4024.95g41, CCH-108, Vol. 2, 57mm, Open Work type charm, flower and leaf design, couple minor natural cracks, VF. One of the major types of ancient Chinese charms is known as 34open-work34 money. In Chinese, lou kong qian actually means 34hollowed out34 money. These charms are also known as ling long qian or 34elegant34 money. This example was likely cast in the Song or Yuan Dynasty.Photo size reduced.