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½ Miscal / 5 Fen - Guangxu Kashgar; Manchu left and Arabic right; official Wu
1295 (1877-1878) years| Silver | 1.45 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Sinkiang Province |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Guangxu (1884-1908) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1295 (1877-1878) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | ½ Miscal (0.05) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.45 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#41967 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Two Chinese ideograms above and below with Manchu word to the left and Arabic legend to the right.
Lettering:
ᡴᠠᠰᡥᡤᠠᡵ
伍 分
كاشغر
Translation:
Kashigar / Wu Fen / kasgar
Kashgar / 5 Fen / Kashgar
Edge
Plain
Comment
Y#A7.19 is said to be a degenerate type of A7.7.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of languages and scripts, with Manchu on the left and Arabic on the right, reflecting the cultural diversity of the region where it was minted, Sinkiang Province.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1295 (1878) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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