© PCGS
© PCGS
3 Srang
| Silver | 11.30 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | Tibet (China) |
|---|---|
| Period | Ganden Phodrang (1642-1959) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 7-8 (1933-1934) |
| Calendar | Tibetan (16th cycle) |
| Value | 3 Srang |
| Currency | Srang (1792-1959) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 11.30 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#21436 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 79% |
Reverse
Tibetan characters with scroll ornaments around, all surrounded three identical Buddhist auspicious symbols (an endless knot) and more characters.
Script: Tibetan
Lettering:
རབ་བྱུང་ བཅུ་དྲུག་ལོ་ ལོ་ བདུན་
སྲང
གསུམ་
Translation:
rab byung bcu drug lo bdun / srang gsum
Cycle sixteen, year seven / Three Srang
Edge
Reeded.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 3 Srang 7-8 (1933-1934) from Tibet (China) made of Silver weighing 11.30g is that it features a unique blend of Tibetan and Chinese design elements. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of the 13th Dalai Lama, while the reverse side features a traditional Tibetan motif of a pair of snow lions flanking a dharma wheel, surrounded by a wreath of lotus flowers. This blend of cultural influences reflects the complex history and political relationship between Tibet and China during the 1930s.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 (1934) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Srang 7-8 (1933-1934) coin.
