1 Dinar - Sharaf al-Dawla Abu'l-Fawaris Shirdhil (Suq al-Ahwaz) 375 (985) front 1 Dinar - Sharaf al-Dawla Abu'l-Fawaris Shirdhil (Suq al-Ahwaz) 375 (985) back
1 Dinar - Sharaf al-Dawla Abu'l-Fawaris Shirdhil (Suq al-Ahwaz) 375 (985) photo
© Stephen Album Rare Coins

1 Dinar - Sharaf al-Dawla Abu'l-Fawaris Shirdhil Suq al-Ahwaz

375 (985) year
Gold 4.65 g -
Description
Issuer
Buyids of Iraq (Buyid dynasty)
Emir
Sharaf al-Dawla (987-989)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
375 (985)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dinar
Currency
Dinar (934-1062)
Composition
Gold
Weight
4.65 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#383936
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was made of gold and weighed 4.65 grams, which was a significant amount of gold for a circulating coin at the time.