1 Tangka 'Sri Mangalam Tangka', with wheel

Issuer Tibet
Year 1785
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Tangka
Currency Tangka (1640-1959)
Composition Silver
Weight 5.34 g
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) C#10a
Obverse description Flower surrounded by Tibetan characters within the petals of an eight-petalled lotus.
Obverse script Tibetan
Obverse lettering དགའ་ལྡན་ཕོ་བྲང་ ཕྱོ་ ལས་རྣམ་ རྣམ་རྒྱལ།
(Translation: dga` ldan pho brang phyo(gs) las rnam rgyal The Ganden palace, victorious in all directions)
Reverse description Wheel design within square frame with curves coming out, all surrounded by dots and Tibetan characters within four lozenge-shaped hexagons.
Reverse script Tibetan
Reverse lettering ཤྲི་ མམ་ ག་ ལམ་
(Translation: shri mam ga lam Good luck)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (1785) - -
Numisquare ID 1533848880
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