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Auction: 15015 - Banknotes, Bonds & Share Certificates and Coins of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 768

Tibet, Anonymous (1909), 1-Tam Srang, 19.1g, 15-43, snow lion looking back, ornaments above lion's back, within circle to which eight lotus petals are attached, each containing one syllable of the legend dga ldan pho brang phyo(gs) las rnam rgyal ("the Ganden Palace, victorious in all directions"), rev. triratna (triple gem) in centre surrounded by circle around which the following legend is found (starting at 12 o'clock and reading clockwise): rab byung 15 lo 43 tam srang gang ("cycle 15, year 43, one tam srang"), this surrounded by a circle to which eight lotus petals are attached, each containing one of the eight Buddhist auspicious emblems (KM. Y#12; LM 656), in PCGS holder graded AU55

Estimate
HK$40,000 to HK$50,000