Fals - Kaykhusraw II ND (1237-1246) front Fals - Kaykhusraw II ND (1237-1246) back
Fals - Kaykhusraw II ND (1237-1246) photo
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Fals - Kaykhusraw II ND

 
Copper 3.1 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Rûm Sultanate
Sultan
Kaykhusraw II (1237-1246)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1237-1246
Value
1 Fals (1⁄60)
Currency
Dinar (1016-1308)
Composition
Copper
Weight
3.1 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#197660
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Fals - Kaykhusraw II ND (1237-1246) coin from Rûm Sultanate is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Mongolian influences in its design. The coin's obverse side features the name of the Sultan, Kaykhusraw II, in Arabic script, while the reverse side features a stylized representation of a Mongolian horseman, reflecting the influence of the Mongol Empire that had conquered much of the Islamic world at the time. This blending of cultural influences is a notable feature of the coin and reflects the complex historical context in which it was minted.