Beshlik - Mengli II Giray 1150 (1738) front Beshlik - Mengli II Giray 1150 (1738) back
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Beshlik - Mengli II Giray

1150 (1738) year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Khanate of Crimea
Khan
Mengli II Giray (1724-1730, 1737-1740)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1150 (1738)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Beshlik (15)
Currency
Beshilik
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#111319
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Tamgha above mint and date.

Comment

Weight varies 0.70-0.80 g.
Hammered coinage.

Interesting fact

The Beshlik - Mengli II Giray 1150 (1738) silver coin from the Khanate of Crimea features a unique blend of Islamic and Gothic architectural styles on its reverse side, reflecting the cultural diversity of the region during that time.