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1 Dinar - Jalal al-Din al-Hasan III Kursi al-Daylam
608 (1211) yearGold | 5.22 g | - |
Issuer | Alamut State (Greater Iran) |
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Imam | Jalal al-Din Hasan III (1210-1221) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 608 (1211) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Dinar |
Currency | Dinar (1090-1275) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 5.22 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#383198 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued by Jalal al-Din al-Hasan III, who was the last ruler of the Alamut State, a Nizari Ismaili state that existed in what is now Iran and Syria. The coin was minted in 1211 and made of gold, weighing 5.22 grams. Despite the small weight, it is considered a significant artifact in the history of numismatics and Islamic art, showcasing the intricate designs and calligraphy of the time.