Tibet 20 Srang, 52 – 55

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Tibet Tibet
Currency Srang (1792 – 1959)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 20 Srang
Year 52 – 55
Ruler Ganden Phodrang (1642–1959)
Composition Gold
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 10.91
Diameter (mm) 28
Demonetized Yes

Description

20 Srang from Tibet. Issued from 52 to 55. Struck in Gold. Measures 28 mm and weighs 10.91 g.

Obverse
Snow lion facing left with Tibetan characters above and below, all surrounded by the Buddhist Eight Auspicious symbols (a white parasol, a conch shell, a treasure vase, a victory banner, a dharma wheel, a pair of golden fish, an endless knot, and a lotus flower). (rab byung 15 / lo 53
Cycle 15 / Year 53)
Reverse
Flower within circle surrounded by Tibetan characters. (dga' ldan pho brang phyo(gs) las rnam rgyal tam srang 20
The Ganden palace, victorious in all directions, 20 Tam Srang)
Edge
Reeded.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
55 (1921)  ༡༥ - ༥༥ (without dot)
54 (1920)  ༡༥ - ༥༤ (with dot)
54 (1920)  ༡༥ - ༥༤ (without dot)
53 (1919)  ༡༥ - ༥༣ (with dot)
53 (1919)  ༡༥ - ༥༣ (without dot)
52 (1918)  ༡༥ - ༥༢ (with dot)
52 (1918)  € 24000,00 ༡༥ - ༥༢ (without dot)

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