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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;afantiques, post: 239289, member: 25&quot;]Could it be funeral money? It was a Chinese custom to burn hell bank notes at a funeral to ensure the departed a rich after life with the shades of the ancestors. It was also known to burn paper goods for the comfort of the shade of the dead. A gold coloured lead bar would be in this spirit, for some reason the ancestors were assumed to be highly gullible, unable to tell the fake from the real.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=chinese+funeral+money" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.google.com/search?q=chinese+funeral+money" rel="nofollow">https://www.google.com/search?q=chinese+funeral+money</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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