Catalog
Pysa - Barghash
| Issuer | Zanzibar |
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| Year | 1886 |
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| Value | 1 Pysa (1⁄136 ZZY) |
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| Reverse description | A pair of balance scales suspended in the upper field, symbolizing justice and trade, above the Arabic numeral date '1304' (AH), corresponding to 1886 CE. The design is rendered in a plain, unadorned style with the date prominently centered in the lower field. This composition served as the direct source design for the AH 1306 (1888) 1 Pice coins issued for Mombasa. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Mintage | 1304 (1886) - ١٣٠٤ - 18,680,000 1304 (1886) - ١٣٠٤ Proof - |
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