1 Tangka `Kong-par Tangka`, type 1, double circle

€297,896.00
IssuerTibet
Year1791-1792
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Tangka
CurrencyTangka (1640-1959)
CompositionSilver
Weight5.02 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) C#60
Obverse descriptionDate within arch within square, all surrounded by swirl patterns and dots.
Obverse scriptTibetan
Obverse lettering༡༣ ༤༥
(Translation: 13 / 45)
Reverse descriptionOrnate lotus design within double circle surrounded by the Buddhist Eight Auspicious symbols (a white parasol, a conch shell, a treasure vase, a victory banner, a dharma wheel, a pair of golden fish, an endless knot, and a lotus flower) within the petals of an eight-petalled lotus.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
Mintage45 (1791)  - ༡༣ - ༤༥ -
46 (1792)  - ༡༣ - ༤༦ -
Catalog ID6919797450
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