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Yarmaq - Toqta Qrim
698 (1299) yearSilver | 1.24 g | - |
Issuer | Golden Horde |
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Khan | Toqta (1291-1312) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 698 (1299) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Dirham / Dang / Yarmag (0.7) |
Currency | Dinar (1227-1502) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.24 g |
Shape | Round (irregular, Weight and diametr may vary) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#326866 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Batu Khan's tamgha (imperial seal of the House of Batu) in the centre. Arabic inscription around. Date below
Script: Arabic
Translation:
Minted in
Qrim
698
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) 698 (1299) coin from the Golden Horde is interesting because it was made during a time of great cultural and economic exchange between East and West, and its design reflects this blending of influences. The coin features a unique blend of Islamic and Mongolian motifs, with Arabic script on one side and a stylized Mongolian horse on the other. This coin is a rare example of the cultural fusion that occurred during the Mongol Empire's reign, making it a valuable piece for collectors and historians.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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698 (1299) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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