Jital - Samanta Deva (Shahis of Ohind) ND (800-1000) front Jital - Samanta Deva (Shahis of Ohind) ND (800-1000) back
Jital - Samanta Deva (Shahis of Ohind) ND (800-1000) photo
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Jital - Samanta Deva Shahis of Ohind ND

 
Copper 1.65 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Kabul Shahi Dynasties (Indian Northern Dynasties)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
800-1000
Value
1 Jital
Currency
Jital (500-1026)
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.65 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#110215
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Lion to right

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was used as a form of currency during the rule of the Shahi dynasties in the Indian subcontinent, specifically in the region now known as Afghanistan, during the 9th to 11th centuries.