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4 Fulus - Muhammad Alim Khan bin Abdul-Ahad
| Copper | - | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Emirate of Bukhara |
|---|---|
| Emir | Muhammad Alim Khan bin Abdul-Ahad (1911-1920) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1334-1335 (1916-1917) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 4 Fulus (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Tenga (1801-1920) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#128485 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Chahar Fulus
Lettering: چهار فلوس
Translation: Four fulus
Comment
Size varies: 14-16 mm. Die varieties exist.
Interesting fact
The coin , the 4 Fulus coin from the Emirate of Bukhara, is interesting because it was minted during a time of great change and political upheaval in Central Asia. The coin was minted in 1916-1917, during the reign of Muhammad Alim Khan bin Abdul-Ahad, who was the last Emir of Bukhara before the Russian Revolution of 1917. This coin is a tangible reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of the region, and its minting during a time of political turmoil highlights the complex and dynamic nature of Central Asian history.
