Dirham "Dang" - Tochtamysh (Ordu) 788 (1386) front Dirham "Dang" - Tochtamysh (Ordu) 788 (1386) back
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Dirham "Dang" - Tochtamysh Ordu

788 (1386) year
Silver 1.31 g -
Description
Issuer
Golden Horde
Khan
Tochtamysh (1379-1396)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
788 (1386)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dirham / Dang / Yarmag (0.7)
Currency
Dinar (1227-1502)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.31 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#187155
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Arabic inscription
Year 788 (the first 8 upside down and the second eight with letters)

Translation:
Minted in
al-Ordu
al-Jadida
78 Eight

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Interesting fact

The Dirham "Dang" - Tochtamysh (Ordu) 788 (1386) from Golden Horde is an interesting coin because it was issued during the reign of Tochtamysh, a powerful khan who ruled the Golden Horde from 1380 to 1406. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to centralize power, which led to the creation of a unified currency system. The Dirham "Dang" was one of the coins issued during his reign, and it was used throughout the Golden Horde's territories. Despite its small weight of 1.31 grams, it was an important symbol of the khan's power and influence.