Tibet 1 Sho - In the name of Jiaqing, 1796-1820, 8
With clouds; six characters
Information
Country
Tibet
Tibet
Currency
Srang
(1792 – 1959)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Sho
Year
8
Ruler
Ganden Phodrang
(1642–1959)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
3.89
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Sho from Tibet. Issued in 8. Struck in Silver. Measures 27 mm and weighs 3.89 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left, all with more ideograms around (indicating the year). (Jia Qing Bao Cang / Nian Ba Jiaqing (Emperor) / Tibetan coin / Year 8)
- Reverse
- Tibetan characters read top to bottom, right to left with clouds at the corners, all with more characters around (indicating the year). (bca' 'chin pa'u gtsang / brgyad pa Jiaqing (Emperor) / Tibetan coin / Eighth (year))
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 (1803) | — | 年八 / བརྒྱད་པ་ |
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