Lot 279

Great Mongols, temp. Genghis Khan / Chingiz Khan (602-24 AH / 1206-27 CE), Copper Jital, 4.42 gms, 22.73 mm, Badakhshan Mint, ND, Obverse: Name of the Abbasid Caliph, Al Nasir L'Deen Allah Amir Al-Momineen (commander of the Faithful) in central square with excurvate sides and a border of beads enclosed between two circles, Reverse: Within an enclosing circle with a border of criss-crosses the Islamic profession of faith i.e., Shahadah, mint name Badakhshan (بدخشا) (partly visible) at the top of the center field, Album # B1972, choice very fine, very rare.