Akce - Ghazi Giray II (Caffa) ND (1588-1608) front Akce - Ghazi Giray II (Caffa) ND (1588-1608) back
Akce - Ghazi Giray II (Caffa) ND (1588-1608) photo
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Akce - Ghazi Giray II Caffa ND

 
Silver 0.22 g 10 mm
Description
Issuer
Khanate of Crimea
Khan
Ghazi II Giray (1588-1607)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1588-1608
Value
1 Akce = ⅕ Beshlik (0.2)
Currency
Beshilik
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.22 g
Diameter
10 mm
Thickness
0.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#310116
Rarity index
94%

Comment

Hammered coinage. Date 996AH from pictures.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Ghazi Giray II, who was the Khan of the Crimean Khanate from 1588 to 1608. The Khanate of Crimea was a powerful state that existed from the 15th to the 18th century, and it was known for its military prowess and its influence over the region's trade and politics. The coin's design reflects the importance of the Khanate's leadership and the significance of Ghazi Giray II's reign.