1 Pysa - Barghash

Features

Issuer	Zanzibar (Tanzania)
Sultan	Barghash bin Said (1870-1888)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Year	1299 (1882)
Calendar	Islamic (Hijri)
Value	1 Pysa (1⁄136 ZZY)
Currency	Ryal (1882-1908)
Composition	Copper
Weight	6.5 g
Diameter	25 mm
Thickness	1.5 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 4347 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	KM# 1 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
سلطان سعيد بن برغش بن سلطان
حڢظه الله

Translation:
Sultan Sa'id ibn Barghash ibn Sultan
May Allah save him

Engraver: Leopold Wiener

Reverse

Scales with date inbetween

Script: Arabic

Lettering: ١٢٩٩

Translation: 1299

Engraver: Leopold Wiener

Edge

Plain

Mint

Comments

This coin was made from 1883 till 1891, all with date AH1299.

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Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Price
	Katz Auction 61 Lot 681	Jun 7, 2022	Undetermined	XF	USD 15.02 (EUR 14.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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