Yansheng Coins (traditional Chinese: 厭勝錢; simplified Chinese: 厌胜钱; pinyin: yàn shèng qián), commonly known as Chinese numismatic charms, refer to a collection...

Numismatic charms are coin-like amulets and talismans from various Asian cultures, which include: Buddhist coin charms Chinese numismatic charms Coin-swords...

Nguyên Thông Bảo (周元通寶). Like with Chinese numismatic Buddhist charms there are Vietnamese numismatic Buddhist charms that contain Sanskrit inscriptions...

coin-like and other numismatic inspired types of charms that like the Korean and Vietnamese variants are derived from Chinese numismatic charms (also referred...

coin-like and other numismatic inspired types of charms that like the Japanese and Vietnamese variants are derived from Chinese numismatic charms (also referred...

based on a similar Chinese family of coin charms, amulets, and talismans but evolved independently from them. Indonesian numismatic charms tend to have been...

piece") are Chinese numismatic charms shaped like ancient Chinese security locks. Their shape resembles a basket or in most cases the Chinese character...

family of categories of Chinese and Vietnamese numismatic charms that incorporate elements of the Taoist religion. Taoist coin charms come in various shapes...

cash-swords, are a type of Chinese numismatic charms that are a form of feng shui talisman that were primarily used in southern China to ward off evil spirits...

Vietnamese numismatic charms that depict marriage, harmonious, and/or sexual imagery. These coin charms often imitate the design of Chinese cash coins...

simplified Chinese character (为) rather than the traditional Chinese version of the character (為). These coins are often excluded from numismatic reference...

Buddhist coin charms are a category of Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese numismatic charms that depict Buddhist religious imagery or inscriptions...

early Chinese numismatic charms that were discovered were meant to be worn (see "Chinese pendant charms"). The reasons for the emergence of Chinese numismatic...

Chinese and Vietnamese numismatic charms, these charms can be described as a talismanic coin as they are often based on Chinese cash coins but can also...

'Hollowed out money / Elegant money') are a type of Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese numismatic charms characterised by irregularly shaped "holes" or...

Thông Bảo / Chánh Đức Thông Bảo) is a fantasy cash coin, Chinese, and Vietnamese numismatic charm bearing an inscription based on the reign title of the...

will then cause them to spit the iron cash coin out. A number of Chinese numismatic charms were also believed to have medicinal effects. During the Qing...

Things, are popular symbols often depicted in Chinese art and on Chinese numismatic charms. While technically they may be any subset of the much longer list...

Huang Gong, Chinese City God Chinese numismatic charm Fulu Hei Bai Wu Chang, Chinese constables of underworld Imperial examination in Chinese mythology...

(traditional Chinese: 鎮庫錢; simplified Chinese: 镇库钱; pinyin: zhèn kù qián) were a type of Chinese numismatic charm coins created by Chinese mints. These...

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and evil spirits. Coin-swords are a type of Chinese numismatic charm that are primarily used in southern China. The supposed powers of coin-swords do not...

The word hell on hell bank notes refers to Diyu (traditional Chinese: 地獄; simplified Chinese: 地狱; pinyin: dìyù, "underworld prison"; also 地府, dìfǔ, "underworld...

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Confucian coin charms are a category of Chinese and Vietnamese numismatic charms that incorporate messages from Confucian philosophy into their inscriptions...

of Chinese symbols, designs, and art motifs, including decorative ornaments, patterns, auspicious symbols, and iconography elements, used in Chinese visual...

appeared in both Chinese and Khitan scripts, but the latter can more accurately be described as a type of Chinese numismatic charms as they weren't meant...

conceal her profession as a prostitute from her father. Certain Chinese numismatic charms reference bamboo wives in the form of a riddle that reads, "Empty...

(Traditional Chinese: 馬錢; Simplified Chinese: 马钱; Pinyin: mǎ qián), alternatively dama qian (打馬錢), are a type of Chinese numismatic charm that originated...

going through a difficult labour. The Chinese numismatic charms based on the Zhouyuan Tongbao often depict a Chinese dragon and fenghuang as a pair on their...