1 Dinar - Arslan Shah I bin Kirmanshah ND (1101-1142) front 1 Dinar - Arslan Shah I bin Kirmanshah ND (1101-1142) back
1 Dinar - Arslan Shah I bin Kirmanshah ND (1101-1142) photo
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1 Dinar - Arslan Shah I bin Kirmanshah ND

 
Gold 2.84 g -
Description
Issuer
Kerman Sultanate (Seljuq dynasty)
Sultan
Arslan Shah I (1101-1142)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1101-1142
Value
1 Dinar
Currency
Dinar (628/632-1598)
Composition
Gold
Weight
2.84 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#382472
Rarity index
100%

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Arslan Shah I, who was the ruler of the Kerman Sultanate, a Turkmens dynasty that ruled over a large part of the Middle East and Central Asia during the 12th century. The coin is made of gold and weighs 2.84 grams, indicating the high value placed on gold during that time period. Additionally, the coin features intricate designs and calligraphy, showcasing the artistic skills and craftsmanship of the time.