1 Tilla - Sayyid Sultan 1280-1281 (1863-1864) front 1 Tilla - Sayyid Sultan 1280-1281 (1863-1864) back
1 Tilla - Sayyid Sultan 1280-1281 (1863-1864) photo
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1 Tilla - Sayyid Sultan

 
Gold 4.49 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Khoqand Khanate (Late Central Asia)
Khan
Muhammad Sultan Khan (1863-1865)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1280-1281 (1863-1864)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Tilla (9)
Currency
Tenga (1796-1876)
Composition
Gold
Weight
4.49 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#352382
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Lettering within circle.

Script: Arabic

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Tilla coin from Khoqand Khanate is that it was made of gold, which was a rare and valuable material at the time. The use of gold in coinage was a symbol of the wealth and power of the Khanate, and it highlights the importance of this coin as a representation of the region's economic and political status.