


© PCGS
5 Mithqual - Xuantong Ka Shen; normal Wu; star at centre
1329 (1911) yearSilver | 17.20 g | 33 mm |
Issuer | Sinkiang Province |
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Emperor | Xuantong (1908-1912) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1329 (1911) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 5 Mithqual (0.5) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 17.20 g |
Diameter | 33 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#295979 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Dragon with pearl at centre, all surrounded by decorative boarder.
Interesting fact
The 5 Mithqual coin from Sinkiang Province, minted in 1329 (1911), is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its unique design and historical significance. It features a star at its center, which represents the five major religions of China: Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Christianity, and Confucianism. This design was only used for a short period, making it a sought-after collector's item. Additionally, the coin was made of silver, which adds to its value and rarity.