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Lot 1243    SESSION 8 (2.30PM WEDNESDAY 23RD NOV)    China & Tibet

Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $460

TIBET, Autonomous Tibetan Coinage, silvered two and a half skar Dode mint, 1919, obv. snow lion within central cartouche, legend rab byung 15 lo 53 ("cycle 15, year 53") and five flowers composed of five beads each around, rev. norbu (triple gem) at center with legend and ornaments around, skar / phyed gsum ("two and half skar" or literally "half off three skar", (KM.A19). Very fine, rare, probably a contemporary copy in silver.

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