(500 X 249 pixels, file size: ~42K)
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anonymous
2015-08-26
Tibet, Anonymous (13th Dalai Lama), 5-Sho, 8.95g, Dode mint, 15-60 (1926), snow lion looking upwards, rev. triratna and symbols as previous coin but legend reads: rab byung 15 lo 60 zho lnga (cycle 15, year 60, 5-Sho) (YZM -; KM. Y#18), in PCGS holder, EF45, very rare
(500 X 250 pixels, file size: ~40K)
Posted by:
anonymous
2015-08-26
Tibet, Anonymous (13th Dalai Lama), 5-Sho, 9.43g, Dode mint, 15-59 (1925), snow lion looking upwards, rev. triratna and symbols as previous coin but legend reads: rab byung 15 lo 59 zho lnga (cycle 15, year 59, 5-Sho) (YZM -; KM. Y#18), in PCGS holder, EF45, rare
(500 X 246 pixels, file size: ~41K)
Posted by:
anonymous
2015-08-26
Tibet, Anonymous (13th Dalai Lama), 5-Sho, 8.48g, Dode mint, 15-50 (1916), snow lion looking upwards, as previous lot, tail has eight strands and lion 'thin' with small circle around, rev. triratna, symbols and legend as previous coin (YZM 404-5; KM. Y#18), very fine
(500 X 250 pixels, file size: ~43K)
Posted by:
anonymous
2015-08-26
Tibet, Anonymous (13th Dalai Lama), 5-Sho, 7.85g, Dode mint, 15-50 (1916), snow lion looking upwards, as previous lot, rev. triratna, symbols and legend as previous coin (YZM 404-5; KM. Y#18), very fine
(500 X 248 pixels, file size: ~44K)
Posted by:
anonymous
2015-08-26
Tibet, Anonymous (13th Dalai Lama), 5-Sho, 8.35g, Dode mint, 15-50 (1916), snow lion looking upwards, tail has nine strands as previous lot, but lion fatter with large circle around, rev. triratna and symbols as previous coin but legend reads: rab byung 15 lo 50 zho lnga (cycle 15, year 50, 5-S ...
(500 X 248 pixels, file size: ~43K)
Posted by:
anonymous
2015-08-26
Tibet, Anonymous (13th Dalai Lama), 5-Sho, 9.63g, Dode mint, 15-47 (1913), snow lion looking upwards with sun and three ornaments within circle to which eight lotus petals are attached, each contains one syllable of the legend dga' ldan pho brang phyo(gs) las rnam rgyal (The Ganden Palace, vict ...
Monetary units of Tibet
The history of monetary units in Tibet is complex and spans centuries, reflecting the region's economic interactions with neighboring cultures, political changes, and cultural influences. Here's an overview of the monetary units and their historical context:Pre-Imperial Tibet: Before the rise of the Tibetan Empire in the 7th century, Tibet had ...