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Denga - Shahin Giray Bakhchysarai
1191 (1777) year| Copper | 4.6 g |
| Issuer | Khanate of Crimea |
|---|---|
| Khan | Shahin Giray (1777-1783) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1191 (1777) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Denga = 2 Akce = ⅖ Beshlik (0.4) |
| Currency | Beshilik |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.6 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#111249 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Lettering:
خان
شاهين كراى
بن احمد كراي
سلطان
Translation: Khan Shahin Giray, son of Ahmed Giray, Sultan.
Edge
Rough
Comment
weight is 4,4-6,6Interesting fact
The Denga - Shahin Giray (Bakhchysarai) 1191 (1777) coin from the Khanate of Crimea is interesting because it features a unique blend of Islamic and Gothic architectural styles on its reverse side. The coin's design reflects the cultural diversity of the Khanate of Crimea, which was a Turkic state that existed from the 15th to the 18th century and was influenced by various cultures, including Islam, Orthodox Christianity, and the Mongol Empire.
