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Kopek - Shahin Giray

Issuer Khanate of Crimea
Year 1777
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Currency Beshilik
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Reverse description Central field contains a three-line Arabic script legend in raised naskh lettering, reading 'Duriba / Bakhchisaray / 1191', denoting the mint name and Hijri date of issue (AH 1191, corresponding to AD 1777). The mint name 'Bakhchisaray', the capital of the Crimean Khanate, is prominently displayed in the second register. The field is enclosed within a decorative wreath or foliate border, with a rope-pattern outer rim encircling the entire reverse. The numeral 1191 appears in the lower register in clear Eastern Arabic notation.
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