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6 Dirhams - "Ilkhan" Abu Sa'id Khan Type G
Silver | 9.72 g | 25 mm |
Issuer | Ilkhanate |
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Khan | Abu Sa'id Bahadur (1316-1335) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 729-734 (1329-1334) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 6 Dirhams (4.2) |
Currency | Dinar (1256-1388) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 9.72 g |
Diameter | 25 mm |
Thickness | 2.1 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#160477 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Legend within octagon surrounded by plain and dotted circle
Edge
Plain
Comment
Type G design. Weight standard of AH 729Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Abu Sa'id Khan, who was the last Ilkhanid ruler to have any real authority, and his coinage is considered to be some of the finest of the Ilkhanid period.