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Jital - Taj al-Din Harb Sistan ND
| Billon (Billon (Silver + Copper)) | 2.7 g | 12 mm |
| Issuer | Later Saffarids of Sijistan (Saffarid dynasty) |
|---|---|
| King | Taj al-Din III Harb (1169-1213) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1167-1215 |
| Value | B Jital |
| Currency | Jital (861-1222) |
| Composition | Billon (Billon (Silver + Copper)) |
| Weight | 2.7 g |
| Diameter | 12 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#132423 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was made of Billon, which is an alloy of silver and copper. This was a common practice during the Saffarid dynasty, as they often used billon coins to reduce the cost of production while still maintaining the value of the coin.