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5 Sho Two suns, two mountains
Issuer | Tibet |
Year | 1947 |
Type | Standard circulation
coins |
Value | 5 Sho (0.5) |
Currency | Srang (1792-1959) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 8.70 g |
Dimensions | 29 mm |
Thickness | 1.5 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Y#28 |
Obverse description | Snow lion facing left in front of Mount Kailash (two mountain peaks) with two suns in the background. |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | |
Reverse description | Tibetan characters surrounded by more characters within the petals of an eight-petalled lotus. |
Reverse script | Tibetan |
Reverse lettering | དགའ་ལྡན་ཕོ་བྲང་ ཕྱོ་ ལས་རྣམ་
རྣམ་རྒྱལ།
རབ་བྱུང་
༡༦ ལོ་༢༡
ཉོ་ལྔ། (Translation: dga` ldan pho brang phyo(gs) las rnam rgyal / rab byung / 16 lo 21 / zho lnga The Ganden palace, victorious in all directions / Cycle 16, year 21, 5 Sho) |
Edge | Reeded. |
Mint | |
Mintage | 21 (1947) - ༡༦ - ༢༡ (dot at position C) - 21 (1947) - ༡༦ - ༢༡ (dots at position A and B) -
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Catalog ID | 7606977690 |
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