1 Falus - Anonymous (Qarshi; countermarked) ND front 1 Falus - Anonymous (Qarshi; countermarked) ND back
1 Falus - Anonymous (Qarshi; countermarked) ND photo
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1 Falus - Anonymous (Qarshi; countermarked) ND

 
Copper 2.97 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Qarshi (Central Asian cities)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
1 Falus
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.97 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Countermarked
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#382302
Rarity index
100%

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Falus coin from the City of Qarshi is that it features a unique countermark, which is a small stamp or marking that was added to the coin after it was minted. This countermark is believed to have been added by local merchants or traders as a way to verify the coin's authenticity and value. The presence of the countermark makes the coin more valuable to collectors and historians, as it provides insight into the coin's history and use in trade.