1 Dinar - Yahya b. Abi Hashid (San'a) 438 (1046) front 1 Dinar - Yahya b. Abi Hashid (San'a) 438 (1046) back
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1 Dinar - Yahya b. Abi Hashid San'a

438 (1046) year
Gold 1.97 g -
Description
Issuer
Ziyadid dynasty (Arabian Peninsula)
King
Yahya ibn Abi Hashid (1046-1047)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
438 (1046)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dinar
Currency
Dinar (628/632-1598)
Composition
Gold
Weight
1.97 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#383286
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 1.97 grams, which was a significant amount for a circulating coin at that time.