5 Tenga - Sayyid Abdullah and Junaid Khan Full sun, simple boarder

€17,984.00
IssuerKhiva, Khanate of
Year1919-1920
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value5 Tenga
CurrencyTenga (1817-1820)
CompositionBronze (or brass)
Weight11.73 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness1.8 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#10.3
Obverse descriptionArabic legend within simple boarder.
Obverse scriptArabic
Obverse lettering١٣٣٨ خوارزم الاسلام دار ضرب
(Translation: 1338 / zarb Dar al-Islam Khwarezm 1338 / Struck in Dar al-Islam Khwarezm)
Reverse descriptionFull sun and crescent with Arabic legend below, all within simple boarder.
Reverse scriptArabic
Reverse letteringبش تنکه فلوس
(Translation: besh tenga falus 5 Tenga - Falus)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1337 (1919)  - ١٣٣٧ (date above) -
1337 (1919)  - ١٣٣٧ (date below) -
1337 (1919)  - ١٣٣٧ (struck over Russian 3 Kopeck) -
1338 (1920)  - ١٣٣٨ (date above) -
Catalog ID4484750470
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