1 Dinar - al-Aghlab 223 (838) front 1 Dinar - al-Aghlab 223 (838) back
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1 Dinar - al-Aghlab

223 (838) year
Gold 3.80 g -
Description
Issuer
Emirate of Ifriqiya
Emir
Al-Aghlab (أبو عقال الأغلب بن إبراهيم) (838-841)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
223 (838)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dinar
Currency
Dinar (628/632-1598)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.80 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#383511
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

The 1 Dinar - al-Aghlab 223 (838) coin from the Emirate of Ifriqiya is interesting because it was made of gold and weighed 3.80 grams, which was a significant amount for a circulating coin at that time.