Fals - Anonymous (Herat) 808 (1405) front Fals - Anonymous (Herat) 808 (1405) back
Fals - Anonymous (Herat) 808 (1405) photo
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Fals - Anonymous Herat

808 (1405) year
Copper 6.03 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Timurid Empire (Mongol States)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
808 (1405)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
Fals (7⁄120)
Currency
Dinar (1370-1507)
Composition
Copper
Weight
6.03 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#397672
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Date in words (808 AH) inside square

Comment

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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Timur, also known as Tamerlane, who was a Turco-Mongol emperor and the founder of the Timurid Empire. He was known for his military conquests and his support of the arts, and this coin reflects the cultural and economic influences of his empire.