Dirham "Dang" - Berdi Beg (Saray al-Jadida) 759 (1358) front Dirham "Dang" - Berdi Beg (Saray al-Jadida) 759 (1358) back
Dirham "Dang" - Berdi Beg (Saray al-Jadida) 759 (1358) photo
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Dirham "Dang" - Berdi Beg Saray al-Jadida

759 (1358) year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Golden Horde
Khan
Berdi Beg (1357-1359)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
759 (1358)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dirham / Dang / Yarmag (0.7)
Currency
Dinar (1227-1502)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#190961
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Islamic inscription

Translation:
Mint of Saray
al-Jadida
759

Comment

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Dirham "Dang" coin is that it was issued during the reign of Berdi Beg, who was the Khan of the Golden Horde from 1357 to 1359. The coin features the name "Berdi Beg" in the Mongolian language, which is a unique feature of this coin compared to other coins issued during the same period. Additionally, the coin was made of silver, which was a valuable and sought-after metal at the time, and it has a distinctive design that sets it apart from other coins issued by the Golden Horde.