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1 Dinar - Abu Faris Musa Tilimsan ND
| Gold | 4.69 g |
| Issuer | Marinid dynasty |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Musa ibn Faris al-Mutawakkil (أبو فارس موسى المريني) (1384-1386) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1384-1386 |
| Value | Dinar (1) |
| Currency | Dinar (1245-1465) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.69 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#381200 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Dinar - Abu Faris Musa (Tilimsan) ND (1384-1386) from Marinid dynasty made of Gold weighing 4.69 g is that it features an intricate design that reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the Marinid dynasty, which was a Berber dynasty that ruled Morocco and parts of North Africa from the 13th to the 15th century. The coin's design includes Arabic inscriptions and geometric patterns that are characteristic of Islamic art, as well as images of plants and animals that are native to the region. This coin is a rare and valuable example of the currency used during this time period, and its design provides a unique window into the cultural and artistic achievements of the Marinid dynasty.
