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5 Mithqual - Guangxu Kashgar, tail left
Issuer Sinkiang Province Year 1905 Type Standard circulation coin Value 5 Mithqual (0.5) Currency Composition Silver Weight 17.20 g Dimensions 32 mm Thickness Shape and Technique Round Milled Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Engraver(s) In circulation to Reference(s) Y# 21.4-6
Obverse description Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with flower at the centre, all with more ideograms above and below and with Arabic legend at either side. Obverse script Obverse lettering 什喀
بش مثقال - كاشنو ب ١٣٢٣
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寶元
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錢伍 (Translation: Kashgar Kashgar Mint 1323 / 5 Mithqual Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) 5 Qian) Reverse description Dragon with pearl at centre. Reverse script Reverse lettering Edge Mint Mintage 1323 (1905) - Y#21.4: ١٣٢٣ (date at upper left) - 1323 (1905) - Y#21.5: ١٣٢٣ (date at lower right) - 1323 (1905) - Y#21.6: ١٣٢٣ (date at lower right; inverted Arabic legend) - Catalog ID 6436141380 Comments