Akce - Selim III Giray (I reign) 1178 (1765) front Akce - Selim III Giray (I reign) 1178 (1765) back
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Akce - Selim III Giray I reign

1178 (1765) year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Khanate of Crimea
Khan
Selim III Giray (1765-1767, 1770-1771)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1178 (1765)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Akce = ⅕ Beshlik (0.2)
Currency
Beshilik
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#205880
Rarity index
100%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Akce - Selim III Giray (I reign) 1178 (1765) from Khanate of Crimea made of Silver is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and European influences in its design. The coin's obverse side features Arabic script and the reverse side features a crowned coat of arms, reflecting the Khanate's position as a vassal state of the Ottoman Empire. This blend of styles highlights the cultural diversity and complex history of the region during that time period.