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1 Dinar - Iranshah bin Turanshah

492 (1099) year
Gold 2.50 g -
Description
Issuer
Kerman Sultanate (Seljuq dynasty)
Sultan
Iranshah ibn Turanshah (1096-1101)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
492 (1099)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dinar
Currency
Dinar (628/632-1598)
Composition
Gold
Weight
2.50 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#382471
Rarity index
100%

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Iranshah bin Turanshah, who was the ruler of the Kerman Sultanate, a region in modern-day Iran, during the 11th century. The coin is made of gold and weighs 2.50 grams, indicating that it was a valuable and significant currency during its time. Additionally, the coin features an inscription in Persian, which was the dominant language of the region at the time, and it is a testament to the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Seljuq dynasty.