1 Tanka - Hamza (Bayburt) 845 (1441) front 1 Tanka - Hamza (Bayburt) 845 (1441) back
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1 Tanka - Hamza Bayburt

845 (1441) year
Silver 1.71 g -
Description
Issuer
Tribal federation of Aq Qoyunlu
Bey
Hamza Beg (1438-1444)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
845 (1441)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Tanka
Currency
Tanka (1378-1501)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.71 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#381147
Rarity index
100%

Edge

Plain.

Comment

AH845, E&E-149/150

Interesting fact

The Aq Qoyunlu tribal federation, which issued the 1 Tanka - Hamza (Bayburt) 845 (1441) silver coin, was a powerful Turcoman tribal confederation that played a significant role in the history of the region now known as Turkey and parts of the Middle East during the 14th to 16th centuries.