CHINA: AE charm, CCH-Vol 2-627, 152mm, very large bronze charm with inscriptions, ping wu shi qian ("worth 50 taels of silver"), with four raised pellets around // wu zhu, with cyclical date, ji you (1909), VF, R, ex Dr. Harold H. Martinson Collection. Likely produced in the early Min Guo (Republican) period.
Estimate: 75-100 USD