#18657 - "Three-dent tamgha 1st type" c/m.

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#18657: "Three-dent tamgha 1st type" c/m.

Registered: 31-August-2003
Location: Bratislava, Slovakia
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Countermarck of Volga's Bulghar type.

eBay.com, Item number: 8312178068:
This is an AE pul of a Golden Horde (Jujid) with Bulghar (?, the main quantity of these coins were found in Bulghar) countermark: tamgha. This c/m could not have been made before the beginning of the 15th century, since it's encountered even on coins dated 796AH. Most likely, this c/m were made in the time of Ulugh Muhammad (821-840AH/ 1418-1437 AD), he did not have own copper coins, but countermarked copper of his predecessors.
This c/m described in Yanina #150.
Winning bid: US $11.50

Upload Date: 18-July-2005

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Keywords: tamgha bulgar bolghar bulghar

Denomination: púl

Metal: AE