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1 Dirham - 'Abd Allah b. Ahmad Sijistan
310 (922) yearSilver | 3.04 g | - |
Issuer | Saffarid dynasty |
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Emir | Abd Allah ibn Ahmad (923) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 310 (922) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
Currency | Dinar (861-1222) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.04 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#389903 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
The Saffarid dynasty, which issued this coin, was a Persian dynasty that ruled over a large part of the Islamic world, including modern-day Iran, Afghanistan, and parts of Central Asia, from the 9th to the 11th century. The Saffarids were known for their military prowess and their support of the arts, and their coins are considered some of the most beautiful and historically significant of the Islamic world.