1 Dinar - Sayf al-Din Muhammad (Herat) ND (1161-1163) front 1 Dinar - Sayf al-Din Muhammad (Herat) ND (1161-1163) back
1 Dinar - Sayf al-Din Muhammad (Herat) ND (1161-1163) photo
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1 Dinar - Sayf al-Din Muhammad Herat ND

 
Electrum 3.95 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Ghurid dynasty
Sultan
Sayf al-Din Muhammad (سیف‌الدین محمد غوری) (1161-1163)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1161-1163
Value
1 Dinar
Currency
Dinar (879-1215)
Composition
Electrum
Weight
3.95 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#382333
Rarity index
100%

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

The 1 Dinar coin from the Ghurid dynasty, made of Electrum and weighing 3.95g, features an intricate design on its reverse side, including a stylized depiction of a lion and a gazelle, symbolizing the king's power and his role as a protector of his people.