1 Cash - Nirtanak (Farankat) ND (621-801) front 1 Cash - Nirtanak (Farankat) ND (621-801) back
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1 Cash - Nirtanak Farankat ND

 
Bronze 4.20 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Farankat (Principality of Chach)
Ruling authority
Nirtanak (circa 601-801)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
621-801
Value
1 Cash
Currency
Cash (circa 621-801)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
4.20 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-03
References
Numista
N#197406
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Tamgha of Farankat to the left.

Edge

Plain

Comment

At least two examples are known.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was used as a form of currency in the Principality of Chach, a region that was known for its rich agricultural land and bustling trade routes. The coin's design, featuring the image of a mythical creature, is a reflection of the region's cultural and artistic heritage. Despite its age, the coin remains a valuable piece of history and a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the people who created it.