CHINA. Tibet. 5 Skar, BE 15-43 (1909). NGC FINE-12 Brown.
KM-Y-A10; cf.CL-XZ.02; Chinese Tibetan Coins-not listed. VERY RARE. Variety with far right cloud curling down instead of up and far left cloud above snow lion curling up instead of down. Exhibiting a strong strike with nice honest wear. Attractive rich chocolate patina with good eye appeal. An interesting variety sure to add depth the next collection it enters.
This example sold in Stephen Album Rare Coins auction # 21 January 15, 2015 for an impressive $2,800- plus the buyers fee.
From the Christopher Greene (馬祈) Collection.
Ex: Charles Schulz Collection.
Estimate: $1000.00- $1500.00