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Pul "Hexagram with a circle inside type" temp. Muhammad Uzbeg Qrim ND
| Copper | - | - |
| Issuer | Golden Horde |
|---|---|
| Khan | Muhammad Uzbeg (1313-1341) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1313-1341 |
| 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#301482 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Tamgha, mint
Translation: Qrim mint
Comment
Interesting fact
The Hexagram with a circle inside type Pul coin was issued during the reign of Muhammad Uzbeg, who was the Khan of the Golden Horde from 1313 to 1341. This coin was part of a series of coins issued by Muhammad Uzbeg that featured a hexagram, which is a six-pointed star, surrounded by a circle. The hexagram was a symbol of the Islamic faith, which was the dominant religion of the Golden Horde at the time. The use of this symbol on the coinage was a way for Muhammad Uzbeg to promote the Islamic faith and to assert his authority as a Muslim ruler.
