Para - Maqsud Giray
1185 (1772) year| Billon | - | - |
| Issuer | Khanate of Crimea |
|---|---|
| Khan | Maqsud Giray (1767-1768) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1185 (1772) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Para = ⅕ Beshlik (0.2) |
| Currency | Beshilik |
| Composition | Billon |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#111304 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Mint and date.
Comment
Weight varies 0.60-0.75 g.Hammered coinage.
Possibly a reduced-weight beshlik.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Para - Maqsud Giray 1185 (1772) from Khanate of Crimea made of Billon is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Gothic architectural styles on its design. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of a mosque, while the reverse side features a depiction of a Gothic-style castle, reflecting the cultural influences of the Khanate of Crimea during that time period.