⅓ Tanka - Shaykh Uways II (Shushtar) ND (1415-1421) front ⅓ Tanka - Shaykh Uways II (Shushtar) ND (1415-1421) back
⅓ Tanka - Shaykh Uways II (Shushtar) ND (1415-1421) photo
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⅓ Tanka - Shaykh Uways II Shushtar ND

 
Silver 1.60 g -
Description
Issuer
Jalayirid Sultanate (Jalayirid dynasty)
Sultan
Shaykh Uways II (1415-1421)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1415-1421
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.60 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#389710
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Shaykh Uways II, who was a prominent leader of the Jalayirid Sultanate. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to strengthen the economy and infrastructure of the region. The coin itself is made of silver and weighs 1.60 grams, which was a significant amount for a circulating coin at that time. Additionally, the coin features intricate designs and calligraphy, showcasing the artistic skills of the mint masters during that era.