1 Dirham - Natbuta Bey
1210 (1796) year| Billon | - | - |
| Issuer | Khoqand Khanate (Late Central Asia) |
|---|---|
| Khan | Narbuta Bey (1770-1799) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1210 (1796) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dirham (1.25) |
| Currency | Tenga (1796-1876) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-03 |
| Numista | N#242360 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Comment
Ishankhanov #2; NS-K02Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Dirham - Natbuta Bey 1210 (1796) coin from Khoqand Khanate is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Central Asian cultural influences in its design. The coin's obverse side features an inscription in Arabic script, while the reverse side features a stylized depiction of a mythical creature, which is a common motif in Central Asian art and mythology. This blending of cultural elements reflects the rich cultural heritage of the Khoqand Khanate, which was a major center of trade and cultural exchange along the ancient Silk Road.
