Fals - Sayf al-dîn Begtimur ND (1185-1193) front Fals - Sayf al-dîn Begtimur ND (1185-1193) back
Fals - Sayf al-dîn Begtimur ND (1185-1193) photo
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Fals - Sayf al-dîn Begtimur ND

 
Copper - -
Description
Issuer
Begtimurid dynasty (Islamic states)
Governor
Sayf al-Din Begtimur (1185-1193)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1185-1193
Value
Fals (1⁄60)
Currency
Dinar (1183-1193)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#217219
Rarity index
95%

Edge

Lettering: Abd al-Faqîr Bektimur.

Translation:
right center
Al Nâsir lidîn / Amîr al mu´minîn.
around: selyuquí Ghiyas al dîn Kaykhosru I.

three names:
Saîf al dîn Bektimur,
your lord seljuq Kaykhosru I,
And the Califa Al-Nâsir.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Fals - Sayf al-dîn Begtimur ND (1185-1193) from Begtimurid dynasty (Islamic states) made of Copper is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Mongolian influences in its design. The coin's obverse side features Arabic script and the name of the ruler, while the reverse side features a stylized Mongolian gazelle, symbolizing the Mongolian Empire's influence on the Begtimurid dynasty. This blend of cultures is a reflection of the complex history of the region and the interactions between different civilizations during that time.