Ilkhanid Mongols – Silver 2 Dirham – Medieval Islamic Coinage
A fascinating medieval Islamic silver coin from the Ilkhanid Mongol Empire, the dynasty established in Persia by Hülegü Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan. The Ilkhanids ruled much of Persia and surrounding territories during the 13th and 14th centuries, creating a remarkable fusion of Mongol, Persian, and Islamic traditions.
This silver 2 Dirham represents the coinage of one of the most important Mongol successor states. Ilkhanid coins are highly collectible for their historical connection to the expansion of the Mongol Empire and the transformation of the Middle East during the medieval period.
Coin Details:
- Empire: Ilkhanid Mongols
- Dynasty Founder: Hülegü Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan
- Denomination: 2 Dirham
- Metal: Silver
- Period: Medieval / 13th–14th Century AD
- Type: Islamic Mongol coinage
- Condition: Please examine the photographs carefully for the exact condition, surfaces, patina, legends, and remaining details.
A compelling piece for collectors of Mongol, Ilkhanid, Islamic, Persian, and medieval world coinage. It offers a direct connection to the era of the Mongol conquests and the powerful dynasty founded by the grandson of Genghis Khan.
Please study all photographs carefully, as they are an integral part of the description and show the actual coin being offered. Sold as shown.
