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Auction: CSS82D - The Wolfgang Bertsch Collection of Tibetan Coins and Banknotes
Lot: 3229

Tibet in China (c.1931-37, mislabelled as 1913-37), Medallion, 10.72g, produced with cloisonné technique for the 9th Panchen Lama during his exile in China, legends in Chinese and Tibetan within three concentric circles: in centre, Chinese character for 'Buddha', Tibetan legend: pan chen te ´i erte ni´i chos sgor zhugs pa ´i slob ma ("disciple initiated by the Panchen Erdeni"), the Chinese inscription reads anticlockwise and translates as: "Great Master of Infinite Wisdom, Defender of the Nation and Propagator of the Doctrine, Panchen Erdeni [i.e. Panchen Lama], the Follower of Buddhism Essence", rev. flaming sword with floral decorations and ribbands within circle of Tibetan script believed to be a transliteration of a Sanskrit text, PCGS AU50, #45306116, very rare


1931-37年佛字獎章，PCGS AU50，稀品

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