© Stephen Album Rare Coins
© Stephen Album Rare Coins
Dirham "Dang" - Muhammad Uzbeg Bulghar al-Mahrusa
| Silver | 1.4 g | - |
| Issuer | Golden Horde |
|---|---|
| Khan | Muhammad Uzbeg (1313-1341) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 723-733 (1323-1333) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dirham / Dang / Yarmag (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (1227-1502) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.4 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#328285 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Arabic inscription, Tamga
Script: Arabic
Translation:
Mint of Bulghar
al-Mahru
sa 721
Comment
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was made of silver, which was a valuable and sought-after metal at the time, and it weighed 1.4 grams, which was a significant weight for a coin of its size and denomination. This suggests that the coin was made with a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail, and it may have been used for large transactions or as a store of value. Additionally, the fact that it was issued by Muhammad Uzbeg, a prominent leader of the Golden Horde, adds to its historical significance and rarity.
