Zanzibar 1 Pysa - Barghash (1882-1908) Rare Coin #I-280

Description

IssuerZanzibar (Tanzania) SultanBarghash bin Said (1870-1888)TypeStandard circulation coinsYear1299 (1882)CalendarIslamic (Hijri)Value1 Pysa (1⁄136 ZZY)CurrencyRyal (1882-1908)CompositionCop... Introducing the Zanzibar 1 Pysa - Barghash (1882-1908), a remarkable and rare collectible coin that captures a significant era in Tanzanian history. This coin, issued during the reign of Sultan Barghash bin Said, features a denomination of 1 Pysa, dated 1299 in the Islamic calendar, which corresponds to 1882. Crafted from copper, it represents the standard circulation coins of that time, making it a valuable piece for numismatic enthusiasts. The Sultan Barghash, who ruled from 1870 to 1888, played a pivotal role in Zanzibar's history, and this coin stands as a testament to his legacy. With its limited production and historical context, this coin is not just a currency; it is a piece of history. Collectors will appreciate its rarity and unique attributes, especially given its excellent condition and rich provenance. A must-have for serious collectors, the Zanzibar 1 Pysa offers a glimpse into the past, making it a stellar investment opportunity and a conversation starter for any collection.