1 Pogh - Oshin

Issuer Cilician Armenia
Year 1308-1320
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Pogh (1⁄40)
Currency Takvorin (1301-1375)
Composition Copper
Weight 1.4 g
Diameter 16 mm
Thickness 1.2 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to 1375
Reference(s)
Obverse description Bearded king seated on a bench-like throne, his right hand holding a cross, his left a fleur-de-lis, within a beaded circle.
Obverse script Armenian
Obverse lettering ՕՇԻՆ ԹԱԳԱՒՈՐ Հ[ԱՅՈՑ]
(Translation: Oshin King of the Armenians)
Reverse description Crusader-type cross within a beaded circle.
Reverse script Armenian
Reverse lettering ՇԻՆԵԼ Ի ՔԱՂԱՔ Ի Ս[ԻՍ]
(Translation: Struck in the city of Sis)
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage ND (1308-1320) - Dots between arms of cross. -
ND (1308-1320) - No dots between arms of cross. -
Numisquare ID 3732635300
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