Dug This 'Chinese' Coin Out, Need ID And Date If Possible Please. (Id: Tibet 1 Sho)

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MetDet71 Pillar of the Community United Kingdom 1563 Posts	Posted 03/12/2020 2:04 pm Hi all. Got this Chinese coin in a box of junk that I bought from auction. Can anyone give me some help on identification and age please. Coin measures just under an inch. Sorry, not got the weight, bust scales. Report this Post to the Staff

Keith67 Pillar of the Community United States 6537 Posts	Posted 03/12/2020 2:31 pm I found this https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces22194.html Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34402 Posts	Posted 03/12/2020 6:17 pm I agree Tibet, but I think that normally these are not gold. Maybe plated? "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
MetDet71 Pillar of the Community United Kingdom 1563 Posts	Posted 03/13/2020 06:36 am Thank you, looks like you nailed it for me. Report this Post to the Staff
willieboyd2 Pillar of the Community United States 525 Posts	Posted 03/18/2020 10:19 am The date on the coin is Cycle:15 Year:60 or AD 1926. I have one too: Tibet 1 Sho 1925 Copper, 24 mm, 5.14 gm (1918-1928) Y-21 Date Cycle:15 Year:59 (AD 1925) https://www.brianrxm.com The Mysterious Egyptian Magic Coin Coins in Movies Coins on Television Edited by willieboyd2 03/18/2020 10:25 am Report this Post to the Staff
Palouche Pillar of the Community Spain 2752 Posts	Posted 03/20/2020 4:02 pm @MetDet71..... I collect this series and as willieboyd2 said the OP coin is Cycle:15 Year:60 or AD 1926. There are different variations in this series. I also have a 1560 coin but as you can see in the detail below they are different variants... Just in case your interested in the details?....Paul My coin is.. Y#21.2 Date 1560....1926 Dots in arabesques/Dots in obverse angles Lion left looking back.Type 1 OP coin is.. Y#21.1a Date 1560....1926 No dots in arabesques/Dots in obverse angles Lion left looking back.Type 2 Report this Post to the Staff
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