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Dirham - Buqa "Tuqa" Timur Khwarizm

Features

Issuer Chagatai Khanate
Khan Buqa "Tuqa" Temür (circa 1272-1291)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 687 (1288)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 1 Dirham (⅙)
Currency Dinar (1225-1680)
Composition Silver
Weight 2.21 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
388765
References Album Islamic# B1986
Stephen Album; 2011. A Checklist of Islamic Coins (3rd Edition). Self-published, Santa Rosa, California, United States.

Obverse

Script: Arabic

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Edge

Plain.

Comments

Stephen Album, Zeno, and auction houses all tend to list the ruler as being “Tuqa Timur”, however, that ruler was actually Juchid rather than Chagatai. Based on where they list this ruler from, the descriptions, and the reign range, this “Tuqa Timur” would actually be Buqa Timur.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
687 (1288) 

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