Kingdom of (1010-1490) Georgia Irregular AE - Giorgi III, 1156 – 1184
Type 2
Information
Country
Kingdom of (1010-1490) Georgia
Currency
United Independent Kingdom
(1125 – 1230)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Irregular AE - Giorgi III
Year
1156 – 1184
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4
Diameter (mm)
28
Thickness (mm)
0.8
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Irregular AE - Giorgi III from Kingdom of (1010-1490) Georgia. Issued from 1156 to 1184. Struck in Copper. Measures 28 mm and weighs 4 g.
- Obverse
- Asomtavruli letter Ⴂ ("G") in center of ornate frame consisting of five linked heart-shaped rosettes, outside of which are ornamental designs interspaced with Arabic inscription (Giorgi, King of kings, sword of Messiah)
- Reverse
- Geometric pattern centered on star with five rounded points. Arabic inscription in fields of pattern (Al-Muqtafi-liamr-allah, ruler of the faithful)
- Edge
- Irregularly hammered
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1156-1184) | — | 100% | ||
| ND (1156-1184) | — | double | 25% | |
| ND (1156-1184) | — | quintuple ( unique) |
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