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1 Dinar - Sultan al-Dawla Madinat al-Salam
413 (1022) yearGold | 2.89 g | - |
Issuer | Buyids of Iraq (Buyid dynasty) |
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Emir | Sultan al-Dawla (1012-1021) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 413 (1022) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Dinar |
Currency | Dinar (934-1062) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 2.89 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#383938 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Sultan al-Dawla, who was a member of the Buyid dynasty, a Shia Muslim dynasty that ruled over much of the Middle East and Central Asia during the 10th to 11th centuries. The coin features an inscription in Arabic that includes the name of the Sultan and the date of issue, which corresponds to the year 1022 in the Gregorian calendar. Additionally, the coin is made of gold and weighs 2.89 grams, indicating its high value and significance as a means of exchange during that time.