Deng Family Name Coin

Some coins decorate a theme; this one is devoted to Family Name Coin (Hundreds). Its gold finish gives the surface a lustre that suits the subject. With dragon framing the centerpiece, the design gains its character.

The metalwork renders dragon with a crispness collectors notice. Serious collectors of Chinese family name coins will want the dragon work in the tray, not the drawer. Subtle touches like dragon reward the collector who looks twice. With its gold finish, it is the kind of heritage collectible coin that gets picked up and admired at club meetings. A gold finish keeps every line of the artwork sharp while adding ceremony. A closer look brings out dragon worked into the relief.

On a shelf, in a case, or in a pocket: this family name coin works wherever it lands. A fine pick for anyone building a Chinese surname coin collection from scratch. The dragon work gives guests something to lean in for.