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1/4 Anna - Taimur KM#3 Countermarked

Issuer Imamate of Muscat and Oman
Year 1913
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Reference(s) C#19.1
Obverse description A large Arabic countermark applied to the central field, bearing the inscription indicating the mint of Muscat and the Hijri date 1315. Surrounding the countermark, a circular Latin and Arabic legend reads 'FESSUL BIN TURKEE IMAM OF MUSCAT AND OMAN' along the outer border, with a toothed or beaded rim. The denomination '1/4 ANNA' appears in the lower portion of the field beneath the countermark impression.
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Reverse description Central field occupied by a large Arabic inscription naming the ruler, enclosed within a wreath of stylised laurel or olive branches tied at the base, forming an oval frame. The wreath is detailed with individual leaflets and berries. An outer beaded border runs along the full circumference of the coin.
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Mintage 1315 (1913) ST - ١٣١٥
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