1 Dinar - al-Ashraf Musa II (al-Qahira) 649 (1251) front 1 Dinar - al-Ashraf Musa II (al-Qahira) 649 (1251) back
1 Dinar - al-Ashraf Musa II (al-Qahira) 649 (1251) photo
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1 Dinar - al-Ashraf Musa II al-Qahira

649 (1251) year
Gold 5.08 g -
Description
Issuer
Ayyubid Sultanate of Egypt
Sultan
Al-Ashraf Musa II (1250-1254)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
649 (1251)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dinar
Currency
Dinar (1169-1254)
Composition
Gold
Weight
5.08 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#382652
Rarity index
100%

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Ayyubid Sultanate of Egypt's 1 Dinar coin made of Gold weighing 5.08 g is that it was issued during the reign of al-Ashraf Musa II (al-Qahira) in 1251, which was a time of significant economic and cultural growth in Egypt. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the wealth and prosperity of the Ayyubid Empire during this period.