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1 Dirham - 'Abd Allah ibn Tahir I Samarqand
213 (828) year| Silver | 3.03 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Tahirid dynasty (Greater Iran) |
|---|---|
| Governor | Abd Allah ibn Tahir I (828-845) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 213 (828) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (628/632-1598) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.03 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#385937 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of 'Abd Allah ibn Tahir I, who was a prominent ruler of the Tahirid dynasty in Greater Iran. The Tahirid dynasty was known for its cultural and scientific achievements, and this coin reflects the advanced minting techniques and artistic skills of the time. The coin's design features intricate calligraphy and ornamentation, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region.
