Catalog
See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration!
or register with email
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
5 Sho Moon and sun
| Issuer | Tibetan Government |
|---|---|
| Year | 1949-1953 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | 8.70 g |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Log in to see details |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Log in to see details |
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a central lotus-petal medallion enclosing two lines of Tibetan script denoting the cycle, year, and denomination. Surrounding the central medallion is a ring of eight lotus petals, each containing additional Tibetan inscription divided into segments. The entire composition is enclosed within a raised bead border, presenting a harmonious, symmetrical design characteristic of Tibetan coinage of the period. |
| Reverse script | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | དགའ་ལྡན་ཕོ་བྲང་ ཕྱོ་ ལས་རྣམ་ རྣམ་རྒྱལ། རབ་བྱུང་ ༡༦ ལོ་༢༦ ཉོ་ལྔ། (Translation: dga` ldan pho brang phyo(gs) las rnam rgyal / rab byung / 16 lo 26 / zho lnga The Ganden palace, victorious in all directions / Cycle 16, year 26, 5 Sho) |
| Edge | Log in to see details |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | 23 (1949) - ༡༦ - ༢༣ (dots at position A and B) - 24 (1950) - ༡༦ - ༢༤ (dots at position A and B; with cloud merged with mountain) - 24 (1950) - ༡༦ - ༢༤ (dots at position A and B; with moon cut over sun) - 24 (1950) - ༡༦ - ༢༤ (dots at position A and B) - 24 (1950) - ༡༦ - ༢༤ (dots at position B) - 24 (1950) - ༡༦ - ༢༤/༢༣ (overdate; dots at position A and B) - 25 (1951) - ༡༦ - ༢༥ (dot at position A) - 25 (1951) - ༡༦ - ༢༥ (dots at position A and B; with moon cut over sun) - 25 (1951) - ༡༦ - ༢༥ (dots at position A and B) - 25 (1951) - ༡༦ - ༢༥/༢༤ (overdate; dots at position A and B) - 26 (1952) - ༡༦ - ༢༦ (dots at position A and B) - 26 (1952) - ༡༦ - ༢༦ (dots at position A) - 27 (1953) - ༡༦ - ༢༧ (dot at position A and B) - 27 (1953) - ༡༦ - ༢༧ (dots at position A) - 27 (1953) - ༡༦ - ༢༧ (without dots) - |
| Additional information | Log in to see details |