Mongols. Great Khans. temp. Ögedei, AH 624-639 / AD 1227-1241. Dinar (Gold, 21 mm, 3.11 g, 1 h), anonymous type, Samarqand. Within a central circle, ‘lā ilāha illā / Allāh waḥdahū / lā sharīka / lahū’ (‘There is no deity but Allah, the One, there is no partner to Him’ in Arabic); mint and date formula in the margin, mostly off flan. Rev. Within a central circle, ‘Samarqand / lā ilāha illā / Allāh waḥdahū / lā sharīka / lahū’ (‘Samarqand. There is no deity but Allah, the One, there is no partner to Him’ in Arabic); mint and date formula in the margin, mostly off flan. Album O3738. Extremely rare. Struck somewhat off center and with some weakness and minor edge splits, otherwise, very fine.