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Yarmaq - Toqta Qrim
Silver | 1.22 g | - |
Issuer | Golden Horde |
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Khan | Toqta (1291-1312) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 694-704 (1295-1304) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Dirham / Dang / Yarmag (0.7) |
Currency | Dinar (1227-1502) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.22 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#323889 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Batu Khan's tamgha (imperial seal of the House of Batu) in the centre in dotted circle. Arabic inscription around. Date below
Translation:
Minted in
Qrim
694
Comment
Toqta (Tokhta, Tokhtai, Tochtu or Tokhtogha) (1270—1312/13) was a khan of the Golden Horde, son of Mengu-Timur and great grandson of Batu Khan. He was a khan of the Golden Horde in 1291—1312. His name "Tokhtokh" means "hold/holding" in the Mongolian language.
Interesting fact
The Yarmaq - Toqta (Qrim) coin from the Golden Horde, which was minted between 694-704 (1295-1304), features a unique blend of Islamic and Mongolian influences in its design. The coin's obverse side features the Arabic inscription "Al-Sultanu Al-Azam" (The Greatest Sultan) and the reverse side features the Mongolian emblem of a stylized horse and rider. This blend of cultures reflects the rich history of the Golden Horde, which was a Mongol khanate that ruled over a vast territory stretching from Eastern Europe to Central Asia.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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704 (1304) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Yarmaq - Toqta (Qrim) 694-704 (1295-1304) coin.