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CHINA: AE charm (22.71g). VF

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Chinese Coins - Charms Start Price:180.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
CHINA: AE charm (22.71g). VF
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375.00USD+ (71.25) buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2019 May 25 @ 09:39UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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CHINA: AE charm (22.71g), CCH-1785, Tierry-118, 44mm, ci fu ya guai (This Charm obliterates Evil) and some Taoist magic script characters either side // abkai hafasa hüturi isibumbi in Manchu script, VF, R. It is unusual to find Qing dynasty amulets or charms with Manchu inscriptions. The Manchu inscription is a direct translation of the Chinese tian guan ci fu (The Official of Heaven bestows good fortune) ". The "Official of Heaven ", is one of three Daoist divinities that help mankind, collectively known as the "Three Official Divinities. " This example was likely cast in the Qing Dynasty.