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Tilla - Haydar Tora bin Shah Murad
| Gold | 4.54 g | - |
| Issuer | Emirate of Bukhara |
|---|---|
| Emir | Haydar Tora bin Shah Murad (1800-1826) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1215-1220 (1800-1806) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Tilla (21) |
| Currency | Tenga (1801-1920) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.54 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#50730 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Circle
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
١٢١٨
ضرب بخارا
Translation:
1218
Struck in Bukhara
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during a time of great turmoil and political change in the region. The Emirate of Bukhara was a powerful state in Central Asia during the 18th and 19th centuries, and Haydar Tora bin Shah Murad was one of its rulers during a period of significant cultural, economic, and political development. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the wealth and sophistication of the Emirate at the time.
