1 AE Dirham - Abu'l-Fath Togryl Khan ND (1178) front 1 AE Dirham - Abu'l-Fath Togryl Khan ND (1178) back
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1 AE Dirham - Abu'l-Fath Togryl Khan ND

1178 year
Copper - 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Qarakhanids of Chaghaniyan (Qarakhanid apanages)
Khan
Abu'l-Fath Togryl Khan (circa 1178)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1178
Value
1 Dirham (0.7)
Currency
Dinar (840-1212)
Composition
Copper
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#386611
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Edge

Plain.

Comment

This type has been published on Zeno:
https://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=68874

Interesting fact

The 1 AE Dirham coin from the Qarakhanids of Chaghaniyan, made of Copper, features an interesting inscription on its reverse side. The inscription includes the name of the ruler, Abu'l-Fath Togryl Khan, and the date of issue, ND (1178), in the Islamic calendar. This coin is a rare example of a coin from this time period that still exists today, providing a unique glimpse into the history of the Qarakhanid Empire.