Sinkiang Province ½ Miscal / 5 Fen, 1295 – 1296

Obdan Gumush / Besh Fung Venz

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sinkiang Province Sinkiang Province
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Miscal
Year 1295 – 1296
Ruler Guangxu (1884–1908)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g) 1.61
Diameter (mm) 13
Thickness (mm) 1.4
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Miscal from Sinkiang Province. Issued from 1295 to 1296. Struck in Silver. Measures 13 mm and weighs 1.61 g.

Obverse
Arabic legend within circle boarder. (obdan gumush
Fine Silver)
Reverse
Arabic legend within circle boarder. (besh fung venz
5 Fen weight)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1296 (1879)  Venz at bottom: ND / ١٢۹۶
ND (1878)  Venzi at bottom ND / ND
1295 (1878)  Venz at bottom: ND / ١٢۹ل
1295 (1878)  Venzi at bottom: ND / ١٢۹ل
1295 (1878)  Venzi at top: ND / ۵١۹٢
ND (1878-1879)  Venz at bottom: ND / ND

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