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Auction: CSS39 - The Numismatic Collector's Series sale
Lot: 2005

China, Sinkiang Province / Chinese Turkestan, under Chinese Administration (1876-81), 5-Fen (½-Miscal), Obdan Kümüsh type (2), 1.78, 1.68g, no mint name (possibly Kashghar), the first dated AH(129)4 / 1294 , the second AH -/ 1295, Uigur legends in Arabic, obdan kümüsh, within ornamental border, rev. besh fung (5-Fung), within ornamental border (Nastich & Schuster E20a; KM. Y. A7.3), attractive dark tone, good fine to about very fine, both scarce (2)

provenance
ex. Nicholas Rhodes Collection

Sold for
HK$1,100