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Dirham "Dang" - Tochtamysh Khwarizm
Silver | 1.44 g | - |
Issuer | Golden Horde |
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Khan | Tochtamysh (1379-1396) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 785-789 (1383-1387) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Dirham / Dang / Yarmag (0.7) |
Currency | Dinar (1227-1502) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.44 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#328314 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
The Dirham "Dang" - Tochtamysh (Khwarizm) 785-789 (1383-1387) from Golden Horde was used as a form of currency during the reign of Tochtamysh, a powerful Mongol khan who ruled over the Golden Horde, a vast Mongol khanate that stretched from Eastern Europe to Central Asia. The coin was made of silver and weighed 1.44 grams, which was a significant amount for a coin at that time. Despite its small size, the coin played an important role in facilitating trade and commerce within the Golden Horde and beyond.