Jean Elsen & ses Fils
Auction 124 14 March 2015
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CHINA, SINKIANG (TURKESTAN), Hotan Government of the Islamic Republic (AH 1352/AD 1934), 100 silver dachin/wen, AH 1352, Hotan (Khotan). Cloth note. Ref.: Xinjiang Numismatics 578; Pick, S3039. Very Rare.
Very Fine
After the annihilation in 1934 of the Islamic Republic of Eastern Turkestan, with its seat at Kashgar, the very short living Hotan Government of the Islamic Republic was proclaimed, with its seat at Hotan (Khotan). Before the town was taken by the Chinese under Ma Hu-shan, the government issued two different notes, a paper 1-tael note and the present cloth 100-wen note.
Very Fine
After the annihilation in 1934 of the Islamic Republic of Eastern Turkestan, with its seat at Kashgar, the very short living Hotan Government of the Islamic Republic was proclaimed, with its seat at Hotan (Khotan). Before the town was taken by the Chinese under Ma Hu-shan, the government issued two different notes, a paper 1-tael note and the present cloth 100-wen note.