Ilkhanate Dirham - "Ilkhan" Abaqa Khan, 670 – 680

Post-Mongol Iran, Afghanistan and Central Asia

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Ilkhanate Ilkhanate
Currency Dinar (1256 – 1388)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Dirham - "Ilkhan" Abaqa Khan
Year 670 – 680
Ruler Abaqa Khan (1265–1282)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.52
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

Dirham - "Ilkhan" Abaqa Khan from Ilkhanate . Issued from 670 to 680. Struck in Silver. Measures 22 mm and weighs 2.52 g.

Obverse
Title of the khan Abaqa written in Uyghur surrounded by a grenetis.
Reverse
Inside a square, the kalima written in naskh; outside and separated into four segments an inscription starting at the top and including the name of the workshop followed by the year in all letters. (Ilaha illa
Allah, Mohammed
Rasul Allah:
"There are no gods but Allah, Muhammad is the messenger of Allah.")

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
680 (1282)  Tabriz
679 (1281)  Tabriz
678 (1280)  Tabriz
670 (1272)  Tabriz
ND (1265-1282)  Atelier et date hors champs
ND (1265-1282)  Khabushan
ND (1265-1282)  Tabriz

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