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Akce - Sahib Giray

Akce - Sahib Giray - obverseAkce - Sahib Giray - reverse

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Features

Issuer Khanate of Crimea
Khan Sahib I Giray (1532-1550)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1532-1551
Value 1 Akce = ⅕ Beshlik
Currency Beshilik
Composition Billon
Weight 0.54 g
Diameter 12 mm
Thickness 0.80 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
140164
References Retowski# 7
Otto Ferdinandovich Retowski. Генуэзско-татарские монеты города Каффы. Imperial Archaeological Commission, Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation (3 volumes).

Obverse

Arabic legends, star in circle in the middle.

Translation: Sahib Giray bin Menghli Giray

Reverse

Giray tamgha in the center in a double-circle

Translation: Zarb Qirq-Yar

Edge

Plain

Mint

Qirq-Yer, modern-day Chufut-Kale, Crimea, Crimea

Comments

Additional reference: Zeno 91635

Sahib I Giray (1501-1551) was a khan of the Crimean Khanate in 1532-1550/1551. He was a son of Meñli I Giray. In 1521 his brother, then Khan of Crimea, Mehmed I Giray, took Kazan, and gave it to Sahib. Together their army defeated Vasili III of Russia near Moscow. In 1532 after the death of Saadet I Giray Sahib inherited the Crimean Khanate. In 1541 he again invaded Muscovy. He died in 1551.

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Akce - Sahib Giray
Katz
Auction 133
Lot 1208
Internet Archive
24 Jul 2024 USD 5.77
(EUR 5.00)
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Picture 1 of a sold Akce - Sahib Giray
Katz
Auction 128
Lot 295
Internet Archive
3 Jun 2024 USD 8.07
(EUR 7.00)
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Picture 1 of a sold Akce - Sahib Giray
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Auction 77
Lot 2188
Internet Archive
11 Feb 2023 USD 11.53
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