5 Sho Pattern

€297,683.00
IssuerTibet
Year1930
TypePattern
Value5 Sho (0.5)
CurrencySrang (1792-1959)
CompositionSilver
Weight4.44 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn13
Obverse descriptionSnow lion facing left with scroll ornaments around, all surrounded by Tibetan characters within the petals of an eight-petalled lotus
Obverse scriptTibetan
Obverse letteringདགའ་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 descriptionTibetan characters surrounded by flowers and more characters.
Reverse scriptTibetan
Reverse letteringརབ་བྱུང་ ༡༦་ ལོ་ ༤་ ཞོ་ ལྔ་
(Translation: rab byung 16 lo 4 / zho lnga Cycle 16, Year 4 / Five Sho)
EdgeReeded.
Mint
Mintage4 (1930)  - ༡༦ - ༤ -
Catalog ID3709574230
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