5 Tenga - Muhammad Alim Khan bin Abdul-Ahad

Issuer Emirate of Bukhara
Year 1918-1919
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 5 Tenga
Currency Tenga (1801-1920)
Composition Bronze
Weight 12.55 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#50
Obverse description `zarb Bukhara` inscription and date in an almond shaped inner border within an outer Greek `meander` style circle
Obverse script Arabic
Obverse lettering بخارا ضرب ۱۳۳۶
(Translation: Struck in Bukhara 1336)
Reverse description Inscription `fulus panj tanga` within an outer Greek `meander` style circle.
Reverse script Arabic
Reverse lettering تنکه فلوس پنج
(Translation: 5 Tenga-fulus)
Edge Edge can exist as plain, upright or obliquely milled.
Mint
Mintage 1336 (1918) - ۱۳۳۶ -
1337 (1919) - ۱۳۳۷ -
Numisquare ID 4602293040
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