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1 Dinar - Mansur II Nishapur

387 (997) year
Gold 4.86 g -
Description
Issuer
Samanid dynasty
Emir
Mansur II (منصور دوم‎) (997-999)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
387 (997)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dinar
Currency
Dinar (819-999)
Composition
Gold
Weight
4.86 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#382408
Rarity index
100%

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Dinar - Mansur II (Nishapur) 387 (997) from Samanid dynasty made of Gold weighing 4.86 g is that it was issued during the reign of Mansur II, who was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to promote the arts and sciences. The coin features an inscription that reads "Mansur II, the just king, the son of the just king" in Arabic, highlighting the importance of justice and fairness during his rule. Additionally, the coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.