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Add a piece of sacred Himalayan artistry to your collection with this vintage, handcrafted protective amulet pendant. Hand-assembled in Nepal, this unique multi-metal statement piece beautifully bridges the spiritual traditions of two neighboring Buddhist kingdoms, Nepal and Bhutan.At the center is a genuine circulating 1979 10 Chhertum bronze coin from the Royal Government of Bhutan. The coin features a detailed engraving of the White Conch Shell (Dhung-kar) surrounded by stylized clouds—one of the Eight Auspicious Symbols of Tibetan Buddhism representing the far-reaching sound of spiritual teachings.The coin is securely encased in an openwork, mixed-metal filigree frame handcrafted by Nepalese artisans. The outer ring is intricately stamped with characters from the sacred Sanskrit protection mantra, Om Mani Padme Hum, interspersed with protective tribal motifs.