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5 Mithqual Urumchi
1307 (1890) yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | Sinkiang Province |
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Emperor | Guangxu (1884-1908) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1307 (1890) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 5 Mithqual (0.5) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#289986 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Dragon with pearl below.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 5 Mithqual (Urumchi) 1307 (1890) from Sinkiang Province made of Silver is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Chinese design elements. The coin's obverse side features a stylized Arabic inscription, while the reverse side features a traditional Chinese dragon motif. This blending of cultural styles reflects the rich history and cultural diversity of the region where the coin was minted.