GREAT MONGOLS, Chingis Khan, 1206-27, billon jital, A-1969, Ghazna type, Al Khaqan al 'Adil Al 'Azam, VF $120.00 sold 1/24/2010
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GREAT MONGOLS, Chingis Khan, 1206-27, copper jital, A-1972, T-334, bow & arrow / legend, Qunduz, F/G $160.00 sold 12/15/2008
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GREAT MONGOLS, Chingis Khan, 1206-27, copper jital, A-A1972, T-325, caliph name / legend, date missing, Shafurqan, aVF $110.00 sold
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GREAT MONGOLS, Turakina, regent, 1241-46, silver dirham, A-1976, 6xx AH, mint uncertain (W.....?) probably Tiflis, mounted archer shooting backwards, hare running below, 22mm, 2.8g, F/VG $300.00 sold
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Turakina was second wife of Ogedei, third son of Chingis and successor as Great Khan.  She ran the Mongol operation for 5 years after the death of her husband.
 
 

GREAT MONGOLS, Mas'ud Al-Khwarizmi, governor of Karakorum, 1240-69, copper broad fals, (650 AH - 1252 AH), Kashgar, date & mint missing as usual, crude F $38.00 sold 1/27/2012
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ILKHANS, Abu Said, 1317-35, silver 2 dirham, Tabriz, 721 AH (1321 AD), aXF $20.00 sold
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ILKHANS, Abu Said, 1317-35, silver 2 dirham, square in circle / concentric circles type, A-2210, Tabriz, 720 AH (1320 AD), XF $20.00 sold 2/12/2011
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ILKHANS, Abu Said, 1317-35, silver 2 dirham, date missing, Sultaniyyah mint, MA-1663+, nice reverse brockage error, laminated flan, VG $38.50 sold
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A dynasty in Iran and Iraq founded by a Mongol general.
 
 

CHAGATAY MONGOLS, Kepek Khan, c. 138-26, silver dirham, A-1989, Bukhara, 724 AH (1324), toned VF $41.00 sold
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Descendants of one of Chingis' grandsons.  Tamerlane was a feudal retainer of theirs before he went off marauding on his own.
 

THE KERTS - These were descendants of the Ghorids, from whom had sprang Muhammad bin Sam, he who founded the Delhi sultanate.  In Afghanistan they had been suppressed by the Khwarezmshah, which made them natural allies of the Mongols, who gave them things to do in their Afghan homeland.  By the 14th century they were running their own show.
KERT, Mu'izz Al-Din Husayn b. Ghiyath Al-Din, 1331-70, silver 12 dirhams, A-2351, MA-1865, Herat,  (7)55 AH (1354), legend in square / legend in lobed square, F $30.00 sold 1/21/2011
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KERT, Mu'izz Al-Din Husayn b. Ghiyath Al-Din, 1331-70, silver 12 dirhams, A-2351, MA-1866, Herat,  751 AH (1350), legend in double square / 6-petalled flower in double circle, date, mint, etc. around, F $35.00 sold
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MONGOL coins of the Golden Horde
Chinese style Mongol & Tatar coins
Pre-imperial MONGOL coins & "coins"
CRIMEAN coins - Girei sultans