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JAPAN: AE charm (32.19g), VF

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins - Asia & Middle-East Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:50.00 - 75.00 USD
JAPAN: AE charm (32.19g), VF
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JAPAN: AE charm (32.19g), 50mm, Daikokuten at left, the god of wealth, agriculture, and commerce; he is depicted sitting on large rice bales, carrying a sack of treasures over his back, and holding his iconic magic mallet (Uchide no kozuchi); below his feet sit two large chrysanthemum blossoms or traditional coins symbolizing wealth with Ebisu at right, the god of fishermen, prosperity, and honest trade; he sits cross-legged, typically holding his fishing rod and a large sea bream (tai), which represents congratulations and good luck, stylized five-seven paulownia crest (go-shichi no kiri) at top, a historically prestigious Japanese political and cultural symbol associated with governance and auspicious authority, stylized wave pattern or turtle motif (minogame), which symbolizes long life and steady resilience at bottom // in Tensho script, Go (Five), Ko (Mouths), Ashi (Sufficiency) and Uchi (Within); when read together contextually, this refers to the phrase Goko-soku-nai, an esoteric talismanic phrase wishing that all entries, apertures, or household mouths are thoroughly satisfied, safe, and guarded from want or spiritual harm, VF.