Tibet 1 Sho - In the name of Xianfeng, 1850-1861, 1

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Information

Country Tibet Tibet
Currency Srang (1792 – 1959)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 1 Sho
Year 1
Ruler Ganden Phodrang (1642–1959)
Composition Silver
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Diameter (mm) 26
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Sho from Tibet. Issued in 1. Struck in Silver. Measures 26 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Xian Feng Bao Cang / Nian Yuan
Xianfeng (Emperor) / Tibetan coin / Year 1)
Reverse
Tibetan characters read top to bottom, right to left with clouds at the corners, all with more characters on either side (indicating the year). (rin tsing pa'u gtsang / dang po
Xianfeng (Emperor) / Tibetan coin / First (year))
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1 (1851)  年元 / དང་པོ་

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