Specimen record
chagh-041
Chagh-041 Chaghatayid Khanate, temp. Alughu (AH 659-664 / AD 1261-1266). Bronze dirham (6.72 gm), Samarqand, AH 663 = AD 1264/5. Album B1979. Zeno 40499. Rare.
chagh-041
House record
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￥18,500
Obverse
Within a circle, ‘Samarqand / dā ichlin / tāshlin’ (‘In Samarqand, inside [and] outside’ (in Arabic script ); in the margin, ‘ḍuriba hādhā al-dirham bi baldat Samarqand bi tārīkh shuhūr sana thalāth wa sittīn wa sitta miʾa’ (‘This dirham was struck in the city of Samarqand in the months of the year 663’ in Arabic).
Reverse
Within a circle, ‘ālmāghuchi / yāl wa qolugh / bulghāy’ (‘Whoever does not accept it will become a mercenary and a slave’ in Arabic script ); in the margin, ‘ḍuriba hādhā al-dirham bi baldat Samarqand bi tārīkh shuhūr sana thalāth wa sittīn wa sitta miʾa’ (‘This dirham was struck in the city of Samarqand in the months of the year 663’ in Arabic).
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