Fals - Kayka 'us II (1st type) ND (1257-1262) front Fals - Kayka 'us II (1st type) ND (1257-1262) back
Fals - Kayka 'us II (1st type) ND (1257-1262) photo
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Fals - Kayka 'us II 1st type ND

 
Copper 3 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Western Provinces (Rûm Sultanate)
Sultan
Kaykaus II (1257-1262)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1257-1262
Value
1 Fals (1⁄60)
Currency
Dinar (1016-1308)
Composition
Copper
Weight
3 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#200467
Rarity index
97%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Kayka'us II, who was the Seljuk Sultan of Rum from 1257 to 1262. During his reign, he implemented various economic and military reforms, which helped to strengthen the Seljuk Empire. The coin itself is made of copper and weighs 3 grams, which was a common weight for coins of its time.