1 Dinar - Sultan al-Dawla (Madinat al-Salam) 413 (1022) front 1 Dinar - Sultan al-Dawla (Madinat al-Salam) 413 (1022) back
1 Dinar - Sultan al-Dawla (Madinat al-Salam) 413 (1022) photo
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1 Dinar - Sultan al-Dawla Madinat al-Salam

413 (1022) year
Gold 2.89 g -
Description
Issuer
Buyids of Iraq (Buyid dynasty)
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
References
Numista
N#383938
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.