1 Sho - In the name of Jiaqing, 1796-1820 With clouds

€17,138.00
IssuerTibet
Year1796-1820
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sho (0.1)
CurrencySrang (1792-1959)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.76 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) C#83.1, L&M#641, Hsu#517, Kann#1464
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with clouds at the corners, all with more ideograms around (indicating the year).
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering 元  嘉 藏 通  慶  年
(Translation: Jia Qing Bao Cang / Nian Yuan Jiaqing (Emperor) / Tibetan coin / Year 1)
Reverse descriptionTibetan characters read top to bottom, right to left with clouds at the corners, all with more characters around (indicating the year).
Reverse scriptTibetan
Reverse letteringདང བཅའ གཙང - པའུ འཆིན པོ
(Translation: bca` `chin pa`u gtsang / dang po Jiaqing (Emperor) / Tibetan coin / First (year))
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
Mintage1 (1796)  - 年元 / དང་པོ་ -
2 (1797)  - 年二 / གཉིས་པ་ -
3 (1798)  - 年三 / ཐིརྡ་པ་ -
4 (1799)  - 年四 / བཞི་པ་ -
5 (1800)  - 年五 / ལྔ་པ་ -
24 (1819)  - 年二十四 / ཉི་ཤུ་རྩ་བཞི་ -
25 (1820)  - 年二十五 / ཉི་ཤུ་རྩ་ལྔ་ -
Catalog ID7298909120
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