Khwarezm Shah Ala ud-Din Muhammad II bin Tekish broad dirham ND (1200-1220) front Khwarezm Shah Ala ud-Din Muhammad II bin Tekish broad dirham ND (1200-1220) back
Khwarezm Shah Ala ud-Din Muhammad II bin Tekish broad dirham ND (1200-1220) photo
© Abbas Dhothar (CC BY-SA)

Khwarezm Shah Ala ud-Din Muhammad II bin Tekish broad dirham ND

 
Copper 4 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Khwarezmian Empire (Khwarezmian dynasties)
Shah
Muhammad II (1200-1220)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1200-1220
Value
1 Dirham (0.7)
Currency
Dinar (1077-1231)
Composition
Copper
Weight
4 g
Diameter
30 mm
Thickness
0.5 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#397169
Rarity index
95%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Shah Ala ud-Din Muhammad II, who was known for his military campaigns and territorial expansion, which led to the Khwarezmian Empire reaching its greatest extent during his rule.