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© Baldwins of St James Ltd
1 Dinar - Abu Kalijar Madinat al-Salam
435 (1044) year| Gold | 4.13 g | - |
| Issuer | Buyids of Iraq (Buyid dynasty) |
|---|---|
| Emir | Abu Kalijar (1044-1048) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 435 (1044) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dinar |
| Currency | Dinar (934-1062) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.13 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#383939 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Abu Kalijar, who was a prominent ruler of the Buyid dynasty in Iraq during the 11th century. The coin features an inscription in Arabic that includes the ruler's name and title, as well as the date of issue, which corresponds to the Islamic year 435 (1044 CE). The use of gold in the coin's minting reflects the wealth and power of the Buyid dynasty during this period.