1 Cash - Turgar (Samarqand; with hole; without crescent) ND (738-755) front 1 Cash - Turgar (Samarqand; with hole; without crescent) ND (738-755) back
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1 Cash - Turgar Samarqand; with hole; without crescent ND

 
Bronze 2.98 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Samarqand (Samarqand Sogd)
King
Turgar (738-755)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
738-755
Value
1 Cash
Currency
Cash (621-755)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
2.98 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round with a square hole
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-03
References
Numista
N#197503
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Tamgha of Samarqand to the left of the hole with an additional tamgha to the right.

Edge

Plain

Comment

The type without the crescent is the earlier type from this ruler.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique combination of elements, including a hole in the center and the absence of a crescent, which sets it apart from other coins of the time.