Lot 584
GREAT MONGOLS: Qaidu, AR dirham (2.01g), Marw, ND, A-1973L, obverse arranged (bow) / sikka / (tamgha of Qaidu) / marw; traces of date in reverse margin, Fine to Very Fine, RRR.
Thanks to the numismatic scholar Pavel Petrov, who has recently determined that this type must be an issue of the Chaghatayid Qaidu, and probably during the time of the Ilkhan Arghun, an d not earlier than AH686. The type was previously assigned to Ögedei.
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