Fals - Kayqubad I ND (1220-1237) front Fals - Kayqubad I ND (1220-1237) back
Fals - Kayqubad I ND (1220-1237) photo
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Fals - Kayqubad I ND

 
Copper 2.3 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Rûm Sultanate
Sultan
Kayqubad I (1220-1237)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1220-1237
Value
1 Fals (1⁄60)
Currency
Dinar (1016-1308)
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.3 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#196819
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Fals - Kayqubad I ND (1220-1237) coin from Rûm Sultanate is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Mongolian influences in its design. The coin's obverse side bears the name of the Sultan, Kayqubad I, in Arabic script, while the reverse side features a stylized representation of a Mongolian horseman, symbolizing the Sultanate's submission to the Mongol Empire. This blend of styles reflects the complex political and cultural landscape of the region during the 13th century.