© Leu Numismatik
© Leu Numismatik
6 Dirhams - temp. Amir Wali Astarabad ND
| Silver | 4.3 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Emirate of Astarabad (Mongol States) |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Walids of Astarabad |
| Emir | Amir Wali (1356-1366, circa 1374-1386) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1356-1386 |
| Value | 6 Dirhams (4.2) |
| Currency | Dinar (1356-1386) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.3 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#325079 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Mint and year in quatrefoil.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Amir Wali, who was a prominent military leader and statesman in the Mongol Empire. He played a significant role in the expansion of the Mongol Empire in the 14th century and was known for his bravery and strategic thinking. The coin itself is made of silver and weighs 4.3 grams, which was a significant amount for a coin at that time.