Islamic coin – HCR15761

Obverse

Inscription:

خان سليم كر(ا)ي / بن (بهادر) خا(ن)

Design:

Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by plain circle

Reverse

Inscription:

ضرب في / باغچة سراي / (١٠٨٢)

Design:

Girāy tamgha centre, Arabic inscription anti-clockwise around

Information

Period

Islamic

Dynasty

Girāy Khāns

Reign

Selīm Girāy I b. Bahādur Girāy, 1st Reign

Person

Selīm Girāy I b. Bahādur Girāy, 1st Reign, 1671 - 1678 (ruler/authority)

Mint

Bāghcha-Sarāy (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denomination

beşlik

Material

silver

Technique

struck

Dating

circa 1082 AH (=AD 1671-1672)

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

1.31

Axis

Diameter (mm)

16.4

Acquisition method

purchase ('bought')

Acquisition collection reference

M. Thorburn

Acquisition date

1966

Source

M. Thorburn

Source of funds

Committee for Advanced Studies Fund

Acquisition credit

Purchased with the assistance of the Committee for Advanced Studies Fund, 1966.

Translation (obverse)

Khān Selīm Girāy I b. Bahādur Khān

Script (obverse)

Arabic

Translation (reverse)

struck in Bāghcha-Sarāy, 1082

Script (reverse)

Arabic

Reference

SICA 8 : 835

This specimen

Yes

Contributors to this coin record

TJonson