1 Dirham - 'Imad al-Dawla Chaghri-Tegin (Yarkand) 409 (1018) front 1 Dirham - 'Imad al-Dawla Chaghri-Tegin (Yarkand) 409 (1018) back
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1 Dirham - 'Imad al-Dawla Chaghri-Tegin Yarkand

409 (1018) year
Silver 4.33 g -
Description
Issuer
United Qarakhanid Khaganate (Qarakhanid dynasty)
Governor
Imad al-Dawla Chaghri-Tegin (1006-1016)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
409 (1018)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dirham (0.7)
Currency
Dinar (840-1212)
Composition
Silver
Weight
4.33 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#386399
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of 'Imad al-Dawla Chaghri-Tegin, who was a prominent ruler of the Qarakhanid dynasty in the 11th century. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to promote trade and commerce within his kingdom, which led to the minting of this coin as a standard circulation coin.