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⅓ Tanka - Shaykh Uways II Shushtar ND
Silver | 1.60 g | - |
Issuer | Jalayirid Sultanate (Jalayirid dynasty) |
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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 |
Numista | N#389710 |
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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.