Pul "Qutlug Bulsun - Tamga in triangle" Anonymous (Bulghar) ND (1290-1332) front Pul "Qutlug Bulsun - Tamga in triangle" Anonymous (Bulghar) ND (1290-1332) back
Pul "Qutlug Bulsun - Tamga in triangle" Anonymous (Bulghar) ND (1290-1332) photo
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Pul "Qutlug Bulsun - Tamga in triangle" Anonymous Bulghar ND

 
Copper - -
Description
Issuer
Golden Horde
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1290-1332
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
References
Numista
N#309423
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Tamga of Batu house in triangle, dots near the legs of Tamga

Comment


Lot's of variants exist, e.g. with left and right positions of the crossbar of the tamgha, different number of dots near the legs of the tamgha, in a dotted triangle on the front side.

According to different researchers such puls may be minted between 1290 and 1334.

Interesting fact

The "Qutlug Bulsun - Tamga in triangle" coin features a unique triangle-shaped tamga (symbol) on its obverse side, which represents the three main Khanates of the Golden Horde: the Batu Khanate, the Berke Khanate, and the Guyuk Khanate.