Tibet 1 Sho - In the name of Daoguang, 1820-1850, 1 – 16

1 Sho from Tibet. Issued from 1 to 16. Struck in Silver. Measures 27 mm and weighs 3.77 g.

Obverse

Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with clouds at the corners, all with more ideograms around (indicating the year). (Dao Guang Bao Cang / Nian Yuan
Daoguang (Emperor) / Tibetan coin / Year 1)

Reverse

Tibetan characters read top to bottom, right to left with clouds at the corners, all with more characters around (indicating the year). (rda'o kwong pa'u gtsang / dang po
Daoguang (Emperor) / Tibetan coin / First (year))

Edge

Smooth.