© Stephen Album Rare Coins
© Stephen Album Rare Coins
1 Fals - Ahmad b. Muhammad Bukhara
411 (1020) year| Copper | 1.66 g | - |
| Issuer | United Qarakhanid Khaganate (Qarakhanid dynasty) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn 'Ali (circa 1014-1020) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 411 (1020) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Fals (1⁄60) |
| Currency | Dinar (840-1212) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.66 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#386407 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Ahmad b. Muhammad, who was the ruler of the United Qarakhanid Khaganate, a powerful Turkic dynasty that controlled a vast territory stretching from modern-day Uzbekistan to parts of China and Afghanistan. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the cultural and religious influences of the region at that time, showcasing a blend of Islamic and pre-Islamic motifs.
