These coins are replicas of the coins minted during the Qing dynasty. Each with the name of the Emperor who reigned during the minting of the coins. During the Qing dynasty there was a shortage of tin, which is used to make bronze coins, so brass coins where used by mixing copper with zinc. The replicas are also made from brass.

The old- style Chinese coins are the symbol of luck. There are many Feng Shui adjustments with using luck coins. To tie 3 luck coins together with a red ribbon is especially good for business. To enhance your wealth and fortune, tie 9 luck coins together with a red ribbon. Place them in your wallet or check book to get the Feng Shui benefit.