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Auction: CSS62A - The Numismatic Collectors' Series sale
Lot: 78

Mongolia, Treasury of Lamiin Gegen Monastery , 5 fun, undated (see below). yellow, double borders with traditional ornamental patterns, dimensions: 175x110mm, text in Manchu, Tibetan and Chinese. The Manchu text reads: "The seed of time, The roof of law, Five fun", the Tibetan text difficult to read and indecipherable, the Chinese inscription "five fun awarded by Lord", red Chinese seal at centre that is 37x35mm in size and also two small round stamps with the khas symbol of eternity.
This banknote was issued from the treasury of Lamiin Gegen Monastery (Present Erdenetsogt soum of Bayankhongor Province) to be circulated among their followers between the 17th to 20th centuries.
Notes issued by religious institutions during this period commonly use Tibetan text while the Manchu and Chinese text validate it during the Qing Dynasty.
This banknote was issued from the treasury of Lamiin Gegen Monastery (presently Erdenetsogt soum of Bayankhongor Province) to be circulated among their followers between the 17th to 20th centuries.
Lamiin Gegen Luvsandanzanjanzan was a 31st generation descendent of Genghis Khan,
(Pick not listed), very good small splits at crossfold areas. An extremely rare note with only a handful known to be surviving


17至20世紀蒙古伍分,由廟宇發行,紙上印有蒙古文、滿文及漢字,中央蓋有紅印,極罕

Sold for
HK$42,000

Starting price
HK$35000