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1 Fals - "Yinal Yusuf"
405 (1014) yearCopper | 2.82 g | - |
Issuer | Qarakhanids of Kharashkath (Qarakhanid apanages) |
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Governor | "Yinal Yusuf" (circa 1015) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 405 (1014) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Fals (1⁄60) |
Currency | Dinar (840-1212) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 2.82 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#386514 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was made during the reign of Yinal Yusuf, who was a prominent leader of the Qarakhanid Empire in the 11th century. The coin features an inscription with his name and title, "Yinal Yusuf, Sultan of the Qarakhanids," in Arabic script. This coin is a rare example of the currency used during his reign and provides valuable insight into the economic and political systems of the time.