1 Fals - Fariburz III b. Ghershasp ND (1225-1243) front 1 Fals - Fariburz III b. Ghershasp ND (1225-1243) back
1 Fals - Fariburz III b. Ghershasp ND (1225-1243) photo
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1 Fals - Fariburz III b. Ghershasp ND

 
Copper 6.08 g -
Description
Issuer
Shirvanshah dynasty (Islamic Caucasia)
Shah
Fariburz III (circa 1225-1255)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1225-1243
Value
1 Fals (1⁄60)
Currency
Dinar (799-1607)
Composition
Copper
Weight
6.08 g
Shape
Irregular
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#381670
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Fariburz's titulature including 'Farīburz ibn Karshāsb ibn Farrukhzād' (in Arabic)

Script: Arabic

Edge

Plain.

Comment

"1913 AE fals, various sizes"

 

Shape, size, and weight vary greatly.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an intricate design on its reverse side, including an Arabic inscription that reads "Muhammad is the Messenger of God" and a depiction of a lion attacking a bull, which symbolizes the victory of good over evil.