1 Sho - In the name of Xuantong, 1908-1912

Issuer Tibet
Year 1910
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Sho (0.1)
Currency Srang (1792-1959)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.41 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#5
Obverse description Dragon with clouds around surrounded by Tibetan characters.
Obverse script Tibetan
Obverse lettering ཤོན་ ཐོང་ བོད་ཀྱི་རིན་ ཀྱི་ རིན་ ཁོར་ ཁུ་ ཕོན་ ཞོ་གང་
(Translation: shon thong bod kyi rin khor khu phon zho gang Xuantong / Precious coin of one Sho, (struck) to the Kuping Standard)
Reverse description Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with flower in the centre.
Reverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Reverse lettering  宣 藏 通  統
(Translation: Xuan Tong Bao Cang Xuantong (Emperor) / Tibetan coin)
Edge Reeded.
Mint
Mintage ND (1910) - -
Numisquare ID 6170851050
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