Dinar - "Ilkhan" Abaqa Khan (Post-Mongol Iran, Afghanistan and Central Asia) ND (1265-1282) front Dinar - "Ilkhan" Abaqa Khan (Post-Mongol Iran, Afghanistan and Central Asia) ND (1265-1282) back
Dinar - "Ilkhan" Abaqa Khan (Post-Mongol Iran, Afghanistan and Central Asia) ND (1265-1282) photo
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Dinar - "Ilkhan" Abaqa Khan Post-Mongol Iran, Afghanistan and Central Asia ND

 
Gold 7.66 g -
Description
Issuer
Ilkhanate
Khan
Abaqa Khan (1265-1282)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1265-1282
Value
1 Dinar (2)
Currency
Dinar (1256-1388)
Composition
Gold
Weight
7.66 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#80844
Rarity index
95%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Ilkhanate Gold Dinar coin is that it features an image of Abaqa Khan, the second ruler of the Ilkhanate, who was a grandson of Genghis Khan. The coin was minted during his reign, which lasted from 1265 to 1282, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists today.