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Pul "16 puls - dang" Anonymous Black Sea region ND
| Copper |
| Issuer | Golden Horde |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1267-1313 |
| Value | 1 Pul (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Dinar (1227-1502) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#301916 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Floral ornament
Interesting fact
The Pul "16 puls - dang" coin was used as a form of currency during the Golden Horde's rule over the Black Sea region in the 13th and 14th centuries. The coin's design features a unique blend of Mongolian and Islamic influences, reflecting the cultural exchange that took place during this period. The coin's obverse side features a stylized representation of a horse, while the reverse side bears the inscription "Pul" and the number "16" in Mongolian script, along with the phrase "dang" which means "money" in Mongolian. This coin is a rare example of a currency that was used during the Golden Horde's reign and offers a glimpse into the cultural and economic exchanges that took place during this time.
