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5 Srang Pattern, copper
| Issuer | Tibetan Government (Ganden Phodrang) |
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| Year | 1953 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#Pn20 |
| Obverse description | Central field features a snow lion rampant, rendered in traditional Tibetan artistic style, set against a stylized mountain landscape with waves at the base. A sun with radiating rays and a crescent moon appear in the upper field flanking the mountain peak. Tibetan script legends arc along the left and right periphery, with the denomination inscription in Tibetan numerals and script at the base. The entire design is enclosed within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse description | Central device consists of a circular cartouche enclosing a fully bloomed lotus flower with detailed petals and a prominent central boss, flanked by leafy stems and two additional floral buds issuing from the base, evoking a garden or auspicious botanical composition. Four six-petalled rosettes are symmetrically positioned in the cardinal points of the field outside the cartouche. Tibetan script legends are arranged in four segments around the central cartouche, with the cyclic year inscription in Tibetan numerals appearing at the base of the design. The whole composition is contained within a beaded border. |
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| Mintage | 927 (1953) - ༩༢༧ |
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