Fals- temp. Abaqa Tiflis Mint - Type 2
Features
| Issuer |
Ilkhanate
 |
|---|---|
| Khan |
Abaqa Khan (1265-1282)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 660 (1262) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Fals (1⁄60) |
| Currency | Dinar (1256-1388) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.2 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 423257 |
| References | Album Islamic# 2137R Stephen Album; 2011. A Checklist of Islamic Coins (3rd Edition). Self-published, Santa Rosa, California, United States. Kirk Bennett; 2014. A Catalog of Georgian Coins. Stephen Album Rare Coins, Santa Rosa, California, United States. |
Obverse
Kalima - written in three lines
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
لا اله الا
الله وحد
لا شریك ه
Translation:
There is no God
But Allah Alone
He has no associate
Reverse
A rosette within a star.
Mint
Tiflis, modern-day Tbilisi, GeorgiaComments
This coin is often found in poor condition and the circular legend is often missing or illegible. Type II is less common than Type I.
Often referred to as a Kaanik/Qaanik/Kannurebi/Qaanurebi.
The weight of this coin is known to vary from .78 grams to 3.15 grams.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND | Tiflis Mint | ||||||||||||||
| 660 (1262) | Tiflis Mint | ||||||||||||||
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