1 AE Dirham - Sulayman Tafghaj Khan ND
| Copper | 3.65 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | Qarakhanids of Kashgar (Qarakhanid apanages) |
|---|---|
| Khan | Sulayman Tafghaj Khan (circa 1159-1179) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1159-1179 |
| Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (840-1212) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.65 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#386605 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain.
Comment
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Sulayman Tafghaj Khan, who was a prominent leader of the Qarakhanid Empire, a powerful Islamic dynasty that ruled over a vast territory including present-day Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and parts of China and Afghanistan. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the cultural and religious influences of the time, showcasing the rich history and heritage of the region.