Nasir-ud-daula Sebuktegin
977-97 AD366-87 AH
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Sebuktegin was a governor of Ghazna, in Khorasan, for the Saminids in Khorasan. He started the issue of Yamini Dirhams from the town of Farwan in Eastern Afghanistan. The shape of his dirham was most likely derived from the Hindu Shahi kings in the Kabul area.
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Sebuktegin was a governor of Ghazna, in Khorasan, for the Saminids in Khorasan. He started the issue of Yamini Dirhams from the town of Farwan in Eastern Afghanistan. The shape of his dirham was most likely derived from the Hindu Shahi kings in the Kabul area.
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SB706-724
Mint: Farwan Samanid Vassel to Nuh II ibn Mansur 383-384 AH |
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| SB707 Mint: Farwan Samanid Vassel to Nuh II ibn Mansur |
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| SB718 Mint: Farwan Samanid Vassel to Nuh II ibn Mansur |
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| SB729 Mint: Farwan Samanid Vassel to Nuh II ibn Mansur 384 AH |
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| SB738 Mint: Farwan Samanid Vassel to Nuh II ibn Mansur 384 AH |
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Numbers used to identify the coins are based on the numbers
used in the Sylloge Numorum Arabicorum Turingen, Gazna/Kabul, XIV d Harasan
IV, by Florin Schwarz.
Howard Cole, 2003