Islamic bronze 1014 n. Chr. Rare fals, joint issue by Qutb al-Dawla Ahmd bin Ali and Ilyas bin Khajjaj , Kharashket mint, 405 AH/ 1014 AD, Qarakhanid Qaga

Normal arabic inscriptions on both sides, including Kalima, mint (Kharashket) and date (405 AH = 1014 AD), sword. Mint of Kharashket. 27mm, 3.35 grams. Rare.The Kara-Khanid Khanate was a confederation of Turkic tribes ruled by a dynasty known in literature as the Karakhanids or Ilek Khanids. Both dynastic names represent titles with Kara Kagan being the most important Turkish title up till the end of the dynasty. The Khanate ruled Transoxania in Central Asia from 999-1211. Their capitals included Kashgar, Balasagun, and Uzgen.The Karakhanids issued very interesting copper and silver coinage in numerous mints and varieties and most of their coins are scarce to rare.