


© Stephen Album Rare Coins
½ Miscal / 5 Fen - Guangxu Yangi Hisar; Yuan Nian
1 (1875) yearSilver | 1.51 g | 13 mm |
Issuer | Sinkiang Province |
---|---|
Emperor | Guangxu (1884-1908) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1 (1875) |
Calendar | Chinese - Guangxu era |
Value | ½ Miscal (0.05) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.51 g |
Diameter | 13 mm |
Thickness | 1.4 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#296630 |
---|---|
Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Arabic legend.
Lettering:
ضو ب
ناھىيىسى
Translation:
zarb yanghissar
Yangi Hisar Mint
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Emperor Guangxu (Yangi Hisar; Yuan Nian) in 1875, and it was made of silver, which was a rare and valuable material at the time.