Pul - 2-headed eagle within hexagram/ Triangle - temp. Aziz Shaykh (Gulistan) 766 (1365) front Pul - 2-headed eagle within hexagram/ Triangle - temp. Aziz Shaykh (Gulistan) 766 (1365) back
Pul - 2-headed eagle within hexagram/ Triangle - temp. Aziz Shaykh (Gulistan) 766 (1365) photo
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Pul - 2-headed eagle within hexagram/ Triangle - temp. Aziz Shaykh Gulistan

766 (1365) year
Copper 2.65 g -
Description
Issuer
Golden Horde
Khan
Aziz Shaykh (1364-1367)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
766 (1365)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Pul (1⁄16)
Currency
Dinar (1227-1502)
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.65 g
Shape
Round (irregular, Weight may vary)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#224681
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

6-rays star in dotted and linear circles with arcs between the rays. 3 points in each ray, 2-headed eagle in the center

Comment


Picture from: Pyrsov, Yu.E.; 2002. Catalogue of the Juchid coins of the Saratov regional museum of local lore. Kazan University.

 

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique 2-headed eagle design within a hexagram/triangle, which is a symbol of the Golden Horde's cultural and religious influences.