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20 Tenga
– Bukhara
Standard circulation coins
Uzbekistan
Context
Year:
1919
Islamic (Hijri)
Year:
1337
Country:
Uzbekistan
Issuer:
Bukhara
Period:
Emirate
Ruler:
Muhammad Alim Khan bin Abdul-Ahad
Currency:
Tenga
(1801—1920)
Demonetized
: Yes
Material
Diameter:
32.5 mm
Weight:
7.75 g
Thickness:
1.3 mm
Shape:
Irregular round
Composition:
Brass
Standard:
Silver quarter ounce
Magnetic:
No
Alignment:
Coin alignment
OBVERSE ↑
⟳
flip
REVERSE ↓
References
KM:
#
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51.1
Numista:
#101158
Obverse
Description:
Crescent with inscription and date, topped by a circled six-pointed star.
Inscription:
ضرب بخارا
Translation:
Struck in Bukhara
Script:
Arabic
Language:
Arabic
Reverse
Description:
Inscribed in a six-pointed star.
Inscription:
تنکه
بیست
٣٧ ١٣
Translation:
Tanka
Twenty
37 13
Script:
Arabic
Language:
Persian
Edge
Plain (varieties exist with an angled milled edge)
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1919
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