© Tonegawa Collection
© Tonegawa Collection
1 Dinar - Muhammad XII ND
| Gold | 4.64 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Emirate of Granada (Al-Andalus and Ceuta) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Muhammad XII (أبو عبد ألله محمد بن علي) (1482-1483, 1486-1492) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1482-1492 |
| Value | 1 Dinar |
| Currency | Dinar (1232-1492) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.64 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#384982 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain.
Comment
Not present in Vives. R.Lorente 34
Interesting fact
The 1 Dinar coin from the Emirate of Granada, minted during the reign of Muhammad XII ND (1482-1492), is an interesting piece of history. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it was made of gold, which was a rare and valuable metal at the time. The coin weighs 4.64 grams, which is a significant weight for a coin of its size. This highlights the value and importance of the coin, as well as the wealth and prosperity of the Emirate of Granada during that period.
