3 Tenga - Muhammad Alim Khan bin Abdul-Ahad 1336-1337 (1918-1919) front 3 Tenga - Muhammad Alim Khan bin Abdul-Ahad 1336-1337 (1918-1919) back
3 Tenga - Muhammad Alim Khan bin Abdul-Ahad 1336-1337 (1918-1919) photo
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3 Tenga - Muhammad Alim Khan bin Abdul-Ahad

 
Bronze - 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Emirate of Bukhara
Emir
Muhammad Alim Khan bin Abdul-Ahad (1911-1920)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1336-1337 (1918-1919)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
3 Tenga
Currency
Tenga (1801-1920)
Composition
Bronze
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#56045
Rarity index
71%

Reverse

Denomination

Lettering:
تنکه
سه
فلوس

Translation: 3 fulus tenga

Comment

Note: Greek meander circle both sides. Varieties with upright and oblique
milled edge exist. Size varies 24-26mm.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 3 Tenga - Muhammad Alim Khan bin Abdul-Ahad 1336-1337 (1918-1919) from Emirate of Bukhara made of Bronze is that it features a unique blend of traditional Islamic art and modernist influences in its design. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Muhammad Alim Khan, the Emir of Bukhara, while the reverse side depicts a stylized representation of a mosque, along with intricate floral patterns and Arabic script. This fusion of traditional and modern styles reflects the cultural and artistic diversity of the Emirate of Bukhara during the early 20th century.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1337 (1919)  - - - - - -

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