1 Dinar - Abu’l-‘Abbas al Fadl (Fas) ND (1347-1350) front 1 Dinar - Abu’l-‘Abbas al Fadl (Fas) ND (1347-1350) back
1 Dinar - Abu’l-‘Abbas al Fadl (Fas) ND (1347-1350) photo
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1 Dinar - Abu’l-‘Abbas al Fadl Fas ND

 
Gold 4.44 g -
Description
Issuer
Hafsid dynasty (North Africa and Sicily)
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
References
Numista
N#382799
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.