ISLAMIC, Mongols. Great Khans. Chingiz (Genghis), AH 602-624 / AD 1206-1227. Jital (Bronze, 21 mm, 4.57 g, 10 h), Badakhshan. Within a circle, ‘Badakhsh[ān] / lā ilāha illā / Allāh Muḥammad / rasūl A/llāh’ (‘Badakhshan. There is no deity but Allah. Muhammad is the messenger of Allah’ in Arabic). Rev. Citing the ʿAbbasid caliph al-Nasir li-din Allah (AH 575-622 / AD 1180-1225) in a square with excurvate sides, ‘al-Nāṣir / li-dīn Allāh / amīr al-muʾ/minīn’ (‘al-Nasir li-din Allah, Commander of the Believers’ in Arabic). Album B1972. Very rare. Struck slightly off center and with areas of weakness, otherwise, good fine.
Price realized | 100 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |