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Amulet - Prosperity And Wealth Flow In 財源廣進
| Location | People`s Republic of China |
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| Composition | Brass (non-magnetic) |
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| Obverse description | Four large Chinese characters in raised relief are arranged around a central square hole, one character positioned at each cardinal point against a finely granulated field. The legend reads 財源廣進, a traditional auspicious phrase meaning 'may wealth and prosperity flow in.' The flat rim is plain and unadorned. |
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| Obverse lettering | 財源廣進 (Translation: prosperity and wealth flow in.) |
| Reverse description | Two phoenix birds in raised relief flank the central square hole, their bodies oriented symmetrically facing one another with elaborate tail feathers extending around the lower field. Above the hole, a stylized sun or floral rosette device is depicted between the birds' heads, symbolizing harmony and good fortune. No inscriptions are present. |
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