20 Tenga - Muhammad Alim Khan bin Abdul-Ahad
1337 (1918) year| Brass | 6.3 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Emirate of Bukhara |
|---|---|
| Emir | Muhammad Alim Khan bin Abdul-Ahad (1911-1920) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1337 (1918) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 20 Tenga |
| Currency | Tenga (1801-1920) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 6.3 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#330194 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Inscription and date within 6-pointed star
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
تنکه
بیست
١٣٣٧
Translation:
20 tenga
13 37
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The coin features a unique blend of Islamic and Soviet influences in its design, reflecting the complex history and cultural exchange of the region.
