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25 Taels - Tongzhi

Issuer Tibet
Year 1871
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Weight 94.5 g
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Obverse description Two Imperial flying dragons in high relief, depicted in pursuit of a flaming pearl (fireball), rendered in the classical Chinese imperial style. The dragons are positioned symmetrically within the central field, their sinuous bodies and detailed scales finely executed. A circular legend surrounds the central device, incorporating both Chinese characters and Latin script denoting the reign year and denomination.
Obverse script Chinese, Latin
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Edge Plain
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