⅓ Tanka - Hasan 'Ali ND (1467-1468) front ⅓ Tanka - Hasan 'Ali ND (1467-1468) back
⅓ Tanka - Hasan 'Ali ND (1467-1468) photo
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⅓ Tanka - Hasan 'Ali ND

 
Silver 1.77 g -
Description
Issuer
Tribal federation of Qara Qoyunlu
Ruling authority
Hasan 'Ali ibn Jahan Shah (1467-1468)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1467-1468
Value
⅓ Tanka
Currency
Tanka (1375-1468)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.77 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#195971
Rarity index
100%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during a time of great political and social change in the region. The Tribal federation of Qara Qoyunlu was a powerful force in the 15th century, and the coin's minting reflects the cultural and economic exchanges that were taking place between different regions and tribes at that time.