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China, Qing Dynasty, brass charm, obverse: two horses with Tong Qiao above and Chen Fu below, 32mm, 12.73g (Thierry 278). Very Fine. Sold as seen, no returns.
Horse coins are a type of Chinese numismatic charm that originated in the Song dynasty and presumed to have been used as gambling tokens. Horse coins often depicted famous horses from Chinese history or famous horses from Chinese mythology.
| Coin Group | World |
|---|---|
| Denomination | Charm |
| Metal | Brass |
| Country | China |
| Weight | 12.73 g |
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