Chinese Amulet?

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Posted: 1 Mart 2025, 14:47 #

Can anyone identify this? Need the lettering and correct orientation of the reverse if possible.

27.5 g

44.4mm

Non-magnetic

Thank you

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Posted: 21 May 2025, 07:01 #

Bump

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Posted: 24 May 2025, 07:49 #

Annam.

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Posted: 24 May 2025, 16:30 #

Annam 景興通寶 (Canh-hung-thong-bao).

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Posted: 27 May 2025, 00:39 #

Thank you for the help. Last question.

So that I enter this into Numista correctly. Using this page as a guide.

No. 142 appears the closest to me.

This would be listed as a coin and not a medal?

Under Viet-Nam?

Title: King Hien-tong - Cảnh Hưng Thông Bảo

Value: ?

Years: 1740 - 1786

Reference: Barker 210.1

Obverse Lettering: 景興通寶

Script: Chinese (Simplified) ?

Translation: Cảnh Hưng Thông Bảo

Reverse Description: Dragon playing with a pearl

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