


© David Mikeladze
½ Bisti anonymous Two Lions
1114 (1703) yearCopper | 10 g | 26 mm |
Issuer | Georgia › Kingdom of Kartli (1490-1762) |
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Regent | Vakhtang VI (ვახტანგ VI) (1703-1714) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1114 (1703) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | ½ Bisti (1⁄20) |
Currency | Abazi (-1801) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 10 g |
Diameter | 26 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#133871 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Small lion in the center, facing left, surrounded by Persian lettering
Lettering:
•١١۴
ضرب
فلوس
تفليس
Translation:
•114
Struck
Fulus
Tiflis
Edge
Hammered
Interesting fact
The ½ Bisti anonymous (Two Lions) coin from the Kingdom of Kartli (1490-1762) in Georgia is interesting because it features a unique design element - a small cross on the reverse side, which is not commonly found on coins from this region.