5 Mithqual - Xuantong Ka Shen; normal Wu; star at centre

Features

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
Number
N#
295979
References Y# A28
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 star at the centre, all with more ideograms around and Arabic legend below.

Lettering:
什喀
錢五

寶元

ضو ب كاشنو بش مثقال ١٣٢٩

Translation:
Kashgar
5 Qian
Xuantong (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency)
1329 / 5 Mithqual / Kashgar Mint

Reverse

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

See also

Manage my collection

Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.

Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1329 (1911)  ١٣٢٩

Get this coin

No member from this site currently wants to exchange it.

Numista Rarity index: 97 Search tips
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.

Contribute to the catalogue

Modify or add data on this page
Register a past auction sale
Register an example of this type
Duplicate this page
Share: Facebook X (Twitter)