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<p>[QUOTE="satootoko, post: 157406, member: 669"]<img src="http://www.cosgan.de/images/more/schilder/142.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> to CoinTalk 67GTO.</p><p>Pretty close. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>It appears to be a Chinese charm. </p><p><br /></p><p> I'm not 100% certain, but I believe your reverse photo (on the right) is upside down. IMHO the characters are not Sanskrit, they are Manchu, the language of the Chinese Imeperial Court, which wass used on many of the Chinese cash coins cast during the millenium (or so) before the 1912 overthrow of the Last Emperor.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="satootoko, post: 157406, member: 669"][img]http://www.cosgan.de/images/more/schilder/142.gif[/img] to CoinTalk 67GTO. Pretty close. :D It appears to be a Chinese charm. I'm not 100% certain, but I believe your reverse photo (on the right) is upside down. IMHO the characters are not Sanskrit, they are Manchu, the language of the Chinese Imeperial Court, which wass used on many of the Chinese cash coins cast during the millenium (or so) before the 1912 overthrow of the Last Emperor.[/QUOTE]
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