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50 Tam Banknote, dated Tibetan Era 1659 (= 1913) Reverse. The central panel shows a scene called in Tibetan tshe ring rnam drug (“six [symbols] of long life”), consisting of an old man (mi tshe ring) sitting under what most probably is a peach tree, his left hand resting in his lap and holding a rosary, his raised right hand holding a water ...
The srang (pronounced "sang"; in Tibetan often referred to as "dngul srang" i.e. "silver srang") was a currency of Tibet between 1909 and 1959. It circulated alongside the tangka until the 1950s. It was divided into 10 sho, each of 10 skar, with the tangka equal to 15 skar (1 srang = 6⅔ tangka
Phayul.com, also known as Fatherland in Tibetan, is an English language news portal [2] [3] that publishes news and opinion about Tibet and Tibet-in-exile. It was created in 2001 by Tibetan exiles in India [1] [4] operates from Dharamsala. [2] The site also includes book reviews, stories, essays, and a discussion forum.
The plight of Tibet has become less discussed internationally but repression continues and China is applying what it did there to other regions, a former head of the Tibetan government-in-exile ...
China opened another mint in Lhasa in 1792, where the minting of the Sino-Tibetan tangka took place in 1792 (only pattern tangkas with inscription in Tibetan only). The Sino-Tibetan tangkas, struck in 1793 bear an inscription in Chinese, which says, Qian Long Bao Tsang (Tibetan money of the Qian Long period) on one side and its transcription in Tibetan on the other side.
A Yuan dynasty government note and its matrix. The Mongolian dynasty used 'Phags-pa script, Tibetan originated writing, beside hanzi at this time.. A cash seal (simplified Chinese: 宝钞印; traditional Chinese: 寳鈔印; pinyin: Baochao Yin; "Baochao" means "valuable money", "Yin" means "seal") is a type of seal used as an anti-counterfeiting measure on paper money.
Authorities plan to print about 7.5 billion newly-designed bills by the end of the current fiscal year, swelling the 18.5 billion banknotes, worth 125 trillion yen, in circulation by December 2023.
Tibet Times (Tibetan: བོད་ཀྱི་དུས་བབ།, Wylie: bod-kyi-dus-bab; Tournadre: Bhö kyi Dhübap) is a Tibetan-language newspaper founded in 1996 and published every ten days from Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India, the residence of the 14th Dalai Lama. Besides, its newspaper publication, Tibet Times also have a ...