Ilkhanate Dirham - "Ilkhan" Abaqa Khan, 670 – 680
Post-Mongol Iran, Afghanistan and Central Asia
Information
Country
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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