5 Skar

€297,394.00
IssuerTibet
Year1909
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value5 Skar (0.05)
CurrencySrang (1792-1959)
CompositionCopper
Weight6.08 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#A10
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 descriptionTriratna (triple gem) surrounded by Tibetan characters
Reverse scriptTibetan
Reverse letteringརབ་བྱུང་ ༡༥་ ལོ་ ༤༣་ སྐར་ལྔ་
(Translation: rab byung 15 lo 43 skar lnga Cycle 15, Year 43, five Skar)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
Mintage43 (1909)  - ༡༥ - ༤༣ -
Catalog ID3848384130
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