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1 Sho - In the name of Daoguang, 1820-1850
| Issuer | Tibet |
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| Year | 1821-1836 |
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| Reference(s) | C#93 |
| Obverse description | Central field bears four Chinese characters arranged in a cruciform reading pattern, top to bottom and right to left, forming the legend 道光寶藏 (Dao Guang Bao Cang), denoting the Daoguang Emperor's Tibetan treasury coin. Stylized cloud motifs occupy the four corner quadrants, framing the central inscription. A peripheral legend running around the border indicates the regnal year of issue. |
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| Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
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| Reverse description | Central field displays four Tibetan script characters arranged in a cruciform reading pattern, top to bottom and right to left, representing the Tibetan transliteration of the Daoguang reign title. Stylized cloud motifs fill the four corner quadrants, mirroring the obverse design. A peripheral Tibetan legend encircles the border indicating the regnal year of issue, with the specific year numeral varying by date of striking. |
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