1 Cash - Inal-Tegin (Type 1) ND (740-760) front 1 Cash - Inal-Tegin (Type 1) ND (740-760) back
1 Cash - Inal-Tegin (Type 1) ND (740-760) photo
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1 Cash - Inal-Tegin Type 1 ND

 
Bronze 3.98 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Arslanid dynasty (Semirechye)
Ruling authority
Inal-Tegin (740-760)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
740-760
Value
1 Cash
Currency
Cash (701-760)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3.98 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round with a square hole
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#196986
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Tamgha of Türgesh in the shape of a stylized runic letter am, all with one runic character R to the left and Sogdian legend below.

Script: Sogdian

Lettering:

prn

Translation: Coin

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Inal-Tegin, who was the founder of the Arslanid dynasty and ruled over the Semirechye region in the 8th century. Despite being made of bronze, this coin was still considered a valuable form of currency during its time.