TIBET: AR rupee, ND (1939-42), Y-3.3, Szechuan-Tibet trade issue, countermarked English word one and numeral 5, VF, ex Hans Mondorf Collection. With portrait of the Chinese emperor Guang Xu derived from British Indian rupees of Queen Victoria. Countermarked for use by the lamas of Litang Lamasery which today is located in the southwest part of the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province.
Estimate: 125-175 USD