New Facts from the History of Money Circulation in Maverannahr during the Reign of the Timurid Khalil Sultan
The paper describes for the first time the countermark on the coin of Timurid Khalil Sultan with subsequent analysis and identification of its variations on an example of nine available items. The authors examine the possible historical reasons for the appearance of countermark on the silver tanghas. According to the authors the most possible reason for the appearance of countermark on the silver tanghas was political instability and a short of funds in the treasury occurred in 811 AH. This year there was an emission of tanghas containing new titulature of Khalil Sultan. A small number of coins with the mentioned countermark raise questions on the economic objectives of this enterprise. The authors suggest several possible explanations. In parallel article describes the unique Samarkand silver coin of Khalil Sultan and Muhammad Jahangir, with the inscription "dangi". Authors publish this specimen of the silver dangha for the first time introducing it into scientific circulation and familiarizing a wide range of experts with a unique historical material, which enables to re-evaluate the circulation of money in the Timurid state.