The obverse design depicts a portrait of the Dalai Lama with the Himalayan Mountains of Tibet in the background.
Obverse lettering
TENZIN GYATSO
14TH DALAI LAMA OF TIBET
ACT OF CONGRESS 2006
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
The reverse design features a stylized lotus flower, considered to be a symbol of purity. The inscriptions include quoted remarks of the 14th Dalai Lama.
Reverse lettering
WORLD
PEACE MUST DEVELOP FROM INNER PEACE. PEACE IS NOT THE ABSENCE OF
VIOLENCE. PEACE IS THE MANIFESTATION OF HUMAN
COMPASSION.
Reverse script
Latin
Engraver
United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
