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© Stephen Album Rare Coins
Jital - Genghis Khan "Chingiz Khan" Qunduz ND
| Billon | 4.46 g | - |
| Issuer | Great Mongol |
|---|---|
| Khagan | Chingiz "Genghis" Khan (ᠴᠢᠩᠭᠢᠰ ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ) (1206-1227) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1206-1227 |
| Value | 1 Jital |
| Currency | Tanka (1211-1368) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 4.46 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#89138 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Bow-and-arrow motif within hexafoil
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Genghis Khan, also known as Chingiz Khan, who was the founder of the Mongol Empire and is considered one of the greatest conquerors in history. The coin was issued during his reign, which lasted from 1206 to 1227, and it was minted in the city of Qunduz, which was an important center of trade and commerce during that time. The coin is made of billon, a type of alloy that is composed of a mixture of metals, and it weighs 4.46 grams.
