Tibet 7½ Skar, 52 – 60
Information
Country
Tibet
Tibet
Currency
Srang
(1792 – 1959)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
7½ Skar
Year
52 – 60
Ruler
Ganden Phodrang
(1642–1959)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Scalloped (with 8 notches)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
3.6
Diameter (mm)
22
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
7½ Skar from Tibet. Issued from 52 to 60. Struck in Copper. Measures 22 mm and weighs 3.6 g.
- Obverse
- Snow lion facing left surrounded by Tibetan characters. (dga' ldan pho brang phyo(gs) las rnam rgyal The Ganden palace, victorious in all directions)
- Reverse
- Three fish with dots around, all surrounded by Tibetan characters. (rab byung 15 lo 55 skar phyed brgyad Cycle 15, Year 55, half off eight Skar)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 (1926) | — | — | — | ༡༥ - ༦༠ | 8% | |
| 56 (1922) | — | — | — | ༡༥ - ༥༦ | 20% | |
| 55 (1921) | — | € 4,20 | € 9,80 | ༡༥ - ༥༥ | 20% | |
| 54 (1920) | — | — | € 6,30 | ༡༥ - ༥༤ (clockwise fish) | 23% | |
| 54 (1920) | — | — | — | ༡༥ - ༥༤ (counter-clockwise fish) | 1.9% | |
| 53 (1919) | — | — | — | ༡༥ - ༥༣ | 18% | |
| 52 (1918) | — | — | € 7,10 | ༡༥ - ༥༢ (clockwise fish) | 30% | |
| 52 (1918) | — | — | — | ༡༥ - ༥༢ (counter-clockwise fish) | 1.9% |
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