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Auction: CSS39 - The Numismatic Collector's Series sale
Lot: 2008

China, Sinkiang Province / Chinese Turkestan, under Chinese Administration (1876-81), 5-Fen (½-Miscal), Qilghan type (3), 1.69, 1.74, 1.83g, Aqsu, the first AH12../1296, the second presumed to be AH1296 (some date visible, but has what appears to be an '8' where '6' is on previous coin, possibly 1298), the third with no date, Uigur legends both sides, aqsuda qilghan (made in Aqsu), rev. besh fung rast (good for 5-Fen) (Nastich & Schuster E52a; Kann 1086; KM. Y. A7.25), good fine to very fine, all rare (3)

provenance
ex. Nicholas Rhodes Collection

Sold for
HK$1,500