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Copper Coin from Bukhara, Emir Alim Khan, 1918

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Copper Coin from Bukhara, Emir Alim Khan, 1918 

 

!!! GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC !!!  Came to us from Central Asia !

 

Coin Specifications:

  • Country: Emirate of Bukhara
  • Year: 1918 (Gregorian calendar), 1337 AH (Islamic calendar)
  • Condition: About Uncirculated (AUNC)
  • Diameter: 25 mm
  • Metal: Copper

Obverse and Reverse Details:

  • Obverse: Likely features Islamic calligraphy with the denomination and issuing authority.
  • Reverse: Likely inscribed with the name of Emir Alim Khan and other Islamic script.

Historical Context:

  • Emir Alim Khan: Seyyed Mir Muhammad Alim Khan, the last Emir of Bukhara, ruled from January 10, 1911, to August 30, 1920. Born on January 3, 1880, in Bukhara, he was part of the Mangyt dynasty and of Uzbek ethnicity.
  • End of His Reign: His reign ended due to the Bukhara Revolution and the invasion by the Workers and Peasants Red Army, leading to the establishment of the Bukhara People's Soviet Republic. He fled to Afghanistan in 1920.
  • Exile: In Afghanistan, Alim Khan supported the White Movement and collaborated with the British Empire, hoping to regain control of Bukhara.

Emirate of Bukhara:

  • Foundation: Established in 1785.
  • Russian Vassal State: From 1868, it was a vassal state of the Russian Empire with elements of a protectorate.

Numismatic Value:

The 5 Tenga coin from 1918 in AUNC condition can be highly valued by collectors, particularly due to its historical significance and the relatively short period during which such coins were minted.

Collecting Tips:

  • Authentication: Use professional grading services to verify the coin's authenticity.
  • Preservation: Store the coin in a climate-controlled environment to prevent corrosion.
  • Historical Research: Understanding the coin's historical context enhances its value and significance.

 

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