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GREAT MONGOLS: Chingiz Khan, 1206-1227, AV dinar (4.53g), Khujandeh, ND

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:620.00 USD Estimated At:800.00 - 1,000.00 USD
GREAT MONGOLS: Chingiz Khan, 1206-1227, AV dinar (4.53g), Khujandeh, ND
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GREAT MONGOLS: Chingiz Khan, 1206-1227, AV dinar (4.53g), Khujandeh, ND, A-A1967, kalima on obverse, mint name above / caliph al-Naisr on reverse, mint name repeated below, Zeno-90087 (this piece), Fine, RRR. Khujandeh (Khujand), located in the Ferghana Valley in Tajikistan, is one of the extremely rare mints for early Great Mongol gold coinage. All known specimens are crudely struck, always with some weakness and always on planchets that are somewhat irregularly shaped. Cf. lots 776 & 777 in our auction #10 for two additional specimens of the Khujandeh mint.