1/2 Skar - In the name of Xuantong, 1908-1912

€297,474.00
IssuerTibet
Year1910
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Skar (1/200)
CurrencySrang (1792-1959)
CompositionCopper
Weight3.59 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#A4
Obverse descriptionDragon with clouds around surrounded by Tibetan characters.
Obverse scriptTibetan
Obverse letteringཤོན་ ཐོང་ བོད་ཀྱི་རིན་ ཀྱི་ རིན་ ཁོར་ སྐར་ ཆེ་
(Translation: shon thong bod kyi rin khor skar che Xuantong / Precious coin of half-Skar)
Reverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with flower in the centre.
Reverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Reverse lettering 宣 藏 寶  統
(Translation: Xuan Tong Bao Cang Xuantong (Emperor) / Tibetan coin)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (1910)  - -
Catalog ID1398021590
Comments