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⅙ Dinar - Qazan Timur ND
| Silver | 1.33 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Chagatai Khanate |
|---|---|
| Khan | Qazan Temür (1343-1346) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1343-1346 |
| Value | 1 Dirham (⅙) |
| Currency | Dinar (1225-1680) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.33 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#388772 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ⅙ Dinar - Qazan Timur ND (1343-1346) coin from Chagatai Khanate is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Mongolian influences in its design. The coin's obverse side bears the inscription "Qazan Timur" in Mongolian script, while the reverse side features a stylized representation of a mosque, indicating the Islamic faith of the ruling dynasty. This blending of cultural elements reflects the diverse cultural heritage of the Chagatai Khanate, which was a Mongolian khanate that ruled over a vast territory stretching from Central Asia to India in the 13th and 14th centuries.
