1 Dinar - al-Marzuban b. Muhammad (Ardabil) 342 (953) front 1 Dinar - al-Marzuban b. Muhammad (Ardabil) 342 (953) back
1 Dinar - al-Marzuban b. Muhammad (Ardabil) 342 (953) photo
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1 Dinar - al-Marzuban b. Muhammad Ardabil

342 (953) year
Gold 2.94 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Sallarid dynasty (Greater Iran)
King
Al-Marzuban ibn Muhammad (circa 942-957)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
342 (953)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dinar
Currency
Dinar (628/632-1598)
Composition
Gold
Weight
2.94 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#385922
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was made of gold and weighed 2.94 grams, which was a significant amount for a circulating coin at that time.