Dirham - Dawlatshah ibn ‘Alishah 691 (1292) front Dirham - Dawlatshah ibn ‘Alishah 691 (1292) back
Dirham - Dawlatshah ibn ‘Alishah 691 (1292) photo
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Dirham - Dawlatshah ibn ‘Alishah

691 (1292) year
Silver 2.26 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Shahs of Badakhshan (Chagatai Khanate)
Shah
Dawlatshah ibn Alishah (1291-1294)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
691 (1292)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dirham (0.01)
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.26 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#388791
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

This coin was minted during the reign of Dawlatshah ibn 'Alishah, who ruled over the Chagatai Khanate in Central Asia. The coin features intricate designs typical of Islamic art from the period, showcasing the cultural exchange between East and West during the Mongol Empire era.