QING REBELS: Tai Ping, 1850-1864, AE charm (2.89g), tai ping yi tong (Peaceful unification) / tian zi wan nian (May the Emperor [Son of Heaven] live for a myriad [10,000] of years), two natural casting holes and other flan defects, Fine, RR, ex Jiùjinshan Collection. Casting style and calligraphy would likely place production of this charm during the Tai Ping Rebellion. Unpublished in both volumes of Classic Chinese Charms by Zheng Yiwei and Chen Tielong.
Estimate: 100- 200 USD