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Dirham "Dang" - Jani Beg Saray al-Jadida
746 (1346) year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Golden Horde |
|---|---|
| Khan | Jani Beg (1342-1357) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 746 (1346) |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#270862 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Arabic inscription
Translation:
Minted in
Saray al-Jadida
746
Comment
Obverse is from the type 752AH (similar to Sagdeeva #252), reverse is from the type 746AH (similar to Sagdeeva #226)
Similar coins on zeno.ru: 129995, 142204
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Dirham "Dang" coin is that it was issued during the reign of Jani Beg, who was the Khan of the Golden Horde from 1342 to 1357. The coin features the name "Jani Beg" in the Mongolian script on one side, and the Arabic inscription "al-Sultanu al-Azam" (meaning "The Greatest Sultan") on the other side. This coin was made of silver and was used as a standard circulation coin during Jani Beg's reign.
