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1 Dirham - 'Imad al-Dawla Chaghri-Tegin Yarkand
409 (1018) yearSilver | 4.33 g | - |
Issuer | United Qarakhanid Khaganate (Qarakhanid dynasty) |
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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 |
Numista | N#386399 |
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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.