20 Srang Silver, forgery

€297,244.00
LocationTibet
Year1919-1920
TypeCoin replica
CompositionSilver
Weight
Diameter28 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeReeded.
Period
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Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionLion facing left with Tibetan characters above and below, all 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).
Obverse letteringརབ་བྱང ༡༥ སོ ༥༤
(Translation: rab byung 15 / lo 54 Cycle 15 / Year 54)
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionFlower within circle surrounded by Tibetan characters.
Reverse lettering༄། དགའ་ལྡན་ཕོ་བྲང་ ཕྱོ་ ལས་རྣམ་ རྣམ་རྒྱལ། ཏམ་ སྲང་ ༢༠
(Translation: dga` ldan pho brang phyo(gs) las rnam rgyal tam srang 20 The Ganden palace, victorious in all directions, 20 Tam Srang)
Reverse script
Engraver
Mintage53 (1919)  - ༡༥ - ༥༣ -
54 (1920)  - ༡༥ - ༥༤ -
Catalog ID7229721620
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