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5 Mithqual - Xuantong Ka Shen Zao; Yuanbao; flower at centre
1329 (1911) year| Silver | 17.20 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Sinkiang Province |
|---|---|
| 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#295978 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Dragon with flower at centre, all surrounded by decorative boarder.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Mithqual - Xuantong (Ka Shen Zao; Yuanbao; flower at centre) 1329 (1911) coin from Sinkiang Province is that it was minted during a time of great change and political upheaval in China. The Xuantong Emperor, who ruled from 1908 to 1911, was the last emperor of the Qing dynasty, and his reign saw the fall of the Qing dynasty and the establishment of the Republic of China. This coin, which features a flower at its center, was minted in the final year of the Xuantong Emperor's reign and is a tangible reminder of the tumultuous period in Chinese history.
