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Dirham "Dang" - Muhammad Uzbeg Saray al-Jadida mint - Type
| Silver | 1.22 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Golden Horde |
|---|---|
| Khan | Muhammad Uzbeg (1313-1341) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 714-721 (1315-1321) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dirham / Dang / Yarmag (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (1227-1502) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.22 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#176939 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
A double square with convex arcs on the sides in a circle, Kalima in 3 lines
Comment
There are quite a lot of different subtypes (e.g., 3 subtypes in Sagdeeva catalog).
Interesting fact
The Muhammad Uzbeg Dirham coin from the Golden Horde is interesting because it was used as a form of currency during a time of great cultural and economic exchange between East and West, and it features intricate designs and calligraphy that reflect the artistic and religious influences of the region.
