Islamic coin – HCR15775

Obverse

Inscription:

خان / شاهين / كراي

Design:

Persian inscription in field, enclosed by plain and beaded circles

Reverse

Inscription:

۴ / ضرب في / باغچه سراي / ١١٩١

Design:

Persian inscription in field with regnal year to right, all enclosed by plain and beaded circles

Information

Period

Islamic

Dynasty

Girāy Khāns

Reign

Shāhīn Girāy b. Aḥmad Girāy

Person

Shāhīn Girāy b. Aḥmad Girāy, 1777 - 1783 (ruler/authority)

Mint

Bāghcha-Sarāy (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denomination

beşlik

Material

copper

Technique

struck

Dating

1191 AH (=AD 1777-1778)

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

1.53

Axis

Diameter (mm)

14.1

Acquisition method

purchase ('bought')

Acquisition date

1966

Source

M. Thorburn

Translation (obverse)

Khān Shāhīn Girāy

Script (obverse)

Persian

Translation (reverse)

struck in Bāghcha-Sarāy, 1172, 4

Script (reverse)

Persian

Regnal year

Reference

SICA 8 : 843

This specimen

Yes

Contributors to this coin record

TJonson