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1 Dinar - Mas'ud Jarun
965 (1558) year| Gold | 1.86 g | - |
| Issuer | Emirate of Qalhati (Islamic states) |
|---|---|
| King | Mas'ud (1456-1466) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 965 (1558) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dinar |
| Currency | Dinar (628/632-1598) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 1.86 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#385944 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Dinar - Mas'ud (Jarun) 965 (1558) coin from the Emirate of Qalhati is that it was made of gold and weighed 1.86 grams. This is significant because it shows that the Emirate of Qalhati, which was a small Islamic state that existed in the 16th century, had a strong economy and was able to produce coins made of precious metals like gold. Additionally, the fact that the coin weighed 1.86 grams suggests that it was a well-crafted and carefully minted coin, which speaks to the skill and expertise of the mint workers who produced it.
