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273 copper 12th-Century Coins Discovered in Azerbaijan

2016-08-31 Wed

A group of archaeologists unearthed a jar with 273 copper coins in southern Azerbaijan. Officials have reported that these coins are being studied by a team from the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography at the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. Sources reveal that these coins were minted in the twelfth-century under the regime of Arslan Shah, a Seljuk sultan of the Eldiguzids dynasty.