⅖ Tanka - Baysunghur (Bidlis) 896 (1491) front ⅖ Tanka - Baysunghur (Bidlis) 896 (1491) back
⅖ Tanka - Baysunghur (Bidlis) 896 (1491) photo
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⅖ Tanka - Baysunghur Bidlis

896 (1491) year
Silver 1.92 g -
Description
Issuer
Tribal federation of Aq Qoyunlu
Bey
Baysunqur (1490-1491)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
896 (1491)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
⅖ Tanka
Currency
Tanka (1378-1501)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.92 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#381149
Rarity index
100%

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued by the Tribal federation of Aq Qoyunlu, which was a powerful Turkic tribal confederation that played a significant role in the history of the region now known as Turkey and parts of the Middle East.