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Auction: CSS92C - THE PRESTIGIOUS ACADEMIC REFERENCE COLLECTION OF THE LATE DR. WERNER BURGER - Part 3: Chinese Charms
Lot: 2051

China: Liao-Jin Dynasty (916-1234 CE), openwork charm, two dragons, 53.2*2.5mm, 28.0g, Zhong Qian Genuine, labelled as Yuan-Ming Dynasty. This is the same specimen that is used in Dr Burger’s article on Chinese charms entitled CoinsWhich are Not Money: Cultural Functions and Symbolism collected in the book Money in Asia (1200–1900): Small Currenciesin Social and Political Contexts edited by Jane Kate Leonard and Ulrich Theobald, Brill 2022.


雙龍鏤空花錢，遼金（公元916–1234）時期，53.2*2.5mm，重28.0g，中乾真品，標籤元明時期。另：該錢為布氏“是錢非錢：花錢的文化功能及意義”一文所用原物。該文收錄於《1200-1900的亞洲錢幣：社會與政治框架中的貨幣》一書，J.KLeonard與U. Theobald編輯，2022年布瑞爾出版社出版。

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HK$500