5 Mithqual - Xuantong Ka Shen Zao; Yuanbao; dot at centre

Features

Issuer	Sinkiang Province
Emperor	Xuantong (1908-1912)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Year	1328 (1910)
Calendar	Islamic (Hijri)
Value	5 Mithqual (0.5)
Composition	Silver
Weight	17.20 g
Diameter	33 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 295974
References	Y# 27.1 Richard S. Yeoman, Arthur L. Friedberg; 2007. A Catalog of Modern World Coins : 1850-1964 (14th edition). Whitman Publishing Company, Atlanta, United States. And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with dot at the centre, all with more ideograms around and Arabic legend below.

Lettering:
造什喀
錢伍
宣
寶元
統
ضو ب كاشنو بش مثقال ١٣٢۸

Translation:
Made in Kashgar
5 Qian
Xuantong (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency)
1328 / 5 Mithqual / Kashgar Mint

Reverse

Dragon with pearl at centre, all surrounded by decorative boarder.

See also

• Fantasy animal

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