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1 Dinar - Abu’l-‘Abbas al Fadl Fas ND
Gold | 4.44 g | - |
Issuer | Hafsid dynasty (North Africa and Sicily) |
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Caliph | Abu al-Abbas Ahmad al-Fadl (1347-1350) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1347-1350 |
Value | Dinar (1) |
Currency | Dinar (1229-1574) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 4.44 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#382799 |
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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'l-'Abbas al-Fadl, who was the Hafsid caliph of North Africa and Sicily from 1347 to 1350. The Hafsid dynasty was a powerful and influential Islamic dynasty that ruled over a large part of the Mediterranean region, including present-day Tunisia, Algeria, Libya, and parts of Morocco and Spain. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists and historians.