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1/2 Miscal / 5 Fen - Guangxu Yarkand, Chinese obverse, yarkand - yerkiyang
Issuer | Sinkiang Province |
Year | 1879 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1/2 Miscal (0.05) |
Currency | |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.30 g |
Dimensions | 13 mm |
Thickness | 1.4 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular)
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Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Y#A7.18 |
Obverse description | Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with square at the centre. |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | 光
錢 銀
緒 (Translation: Guang Xu Yi Qian Guangxu (Emperor) / Silver coin) |
Reverse description | Two Chinese ideograms above and below with Arabic legend to the left and Manchu word to the right. |
Reverse script | |
Reverse lettering | ياركند
五 分
ᠶᡝᡵᡴ᠌ᡳᠶᠠᠩ (Translation: yarkand / Wu Fen / Yerkiyang Yarkand / 5 Fen / yerkiyang) |
Edge | Smooth. |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (1879) - -
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Catalog ID | 1062587850 |
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