Fractional Dinar - Turanshah IV (Jarun) ND (1541-1564) front Fractional Dinar - Turanshah IV (Jarun) ND (1541-1564) back
Fractional Dinar - Turanshah IV (Jarun) ND (1541-1564) photo
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Fractional Dinar - Turanshah IV Jarun ND

 
Gold 1.28 g -
Description
Issuer
Emirate of Qalhati (Islamic states)
King
Turanshah IV (1541-1564)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1541-1564
Currency
Dinar (628/632-1598)
Composition
Gold
Weight
1.28 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#382012
Rarity index
100%

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Fractional Dinar - Turanshah IV (Jarun) ND (1541-1564) from Emirate of Qalhati (Islamic states) made of Gold weighing 1.28 g is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Mongolian influences in its design. The coin's obverse side features an inscription in Arabic script, while the reverse side features a stylized depiction of a Mongolian horseman, reflecting the Mongolian Empire's influence on the Islamic world during that time period. This blend of cultural influences makes the coin a fascinating piece of history and a valuable collector's item for numismatists interested in the intersection of Islamic and Mongolian cultures.