Obverse © Pavle Chumburide – Reverse © Pavle Chumburidze
Obverse © Pavle Chumburide – Reverse © Pavle Chumburidze
½ Bisti - Heraclius II
1190 (1776) year| Copper | 6.4 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Georgia › Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti (1762-1801) |
|---|---|
| King | Heraclius II (ერეკლე II) (1762-1798) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1190 (1776) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | ½ Bisti (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Abazi (-1801) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 6.4 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 3.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#97668 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Fish.
Interesting fact
The ½ Bisti coin from the Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti (1762-1801) was minted during the reign of King Heraclius II, who was also known as Erekle II. He was a prominent figure in Georgian history and played a significant role in the country's political and cultural development during his reign. The coin's design features an image of the king on one side and the Georgian coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the country's rich history and cultural heritage.
