1 Dinar - Jalal al-Din al-Hasan III (Kursi al-Daylam) 608 (1211) front 1 Dinar - Jalal al-Din al-Hasan III (Kursi al-Daylam) 608 (1211) back
1 Dinar - Jalal al-Din al-Hasan III (Kursi al-Daylam) 608 (1211) photo
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1 Dinar - Jalal al-Din al-Hasan III Kursi al-Daylam

608 (1211) year
Gold 5.22 g -
Description
Issuer
Alamut State (Greater Iran)
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
References
Numista
N#383198
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.