Tibet 1½ Sho - In the name of Qianlong, 1735-1796, 57

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Tibet Tibet
Currency Srang (1792 – 1959)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1½ Sho
Year 57
Ruler Ganden Phodrang (1642–1959)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 5.4
Demonetized Yes

Description

1½ Sho from Tibet. Issued in 57. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 5.4 g.

Obverse
Tibetan characters read top to bottom with more characters at the centre. (cha'n lung pa'u thung / 57
Qianlong (Emperor) / Brief coin / 57 (year))
Reverse
Tibetan characters 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) within the petals of an eight-petalled lotus. (pa'u gtsang
Tibetan coin)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
57 (1792)  ༥༧

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