Tibet 1 Rupee - In the name of Guangxu, 1875-1908, 1902 – 1942
"Szechuan Rupee"; silver
Information
Country
Tibet
Tibet
Currency
Rupee
(1902 – 1942)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Rupee - In the name of Guangxu, 1875-1908
Year
1902 – 1942
Ruler
Ganden Phodrang
(1642–1959)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
11.4
Diameter (mm)
31
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Rupee - In the name of Guangxu, 1875-1908 from Tibet. Issued from 1902 to 1942. Struck in Silver. Measures 31 mm and weighs 11.4 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Guangxu facing left wearing cap and floral garmet.
- Reverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with flower in the centre, all surrounded by floral wreath. (Si Chuan Sheng Zao Made in Szechuan Province)
- Edge
- Reeded.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1939-1942) | — | — | Y#3.3: Large bust with collar | 28% | |
| ND (1933-1939) | — | — | Y#3.4: Small bust with collar; vertical rosette; revised gown | 10% | |
| ND (1933-1939) | — | — | Y#3.5: Small bust with collar; horizontal rosette | 9% | |
| ND (1911-1933) | — | € 170,00 | Y#3.2: Small bust with collar; vertical rosette | 45% | |
| ND (1902-1911) | — | — | Y#3: Small bust without collar; vertical rosette | 8% | |
| ND (1902-1911) | — | — | Y#3.1: Small bust without collar; horizontal rosette | 16% |
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