1 Dirham - Abu-'l-Aswar Shavur I ibn Fadl ND (1022-1049) front 1 Dirham - Abu-'l-Aswar Shavur I ibn Fadl ND (1022-1049) back
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1 Dirham - Abu-'l-Aswar Shavur I ibn Fadl ND

 
Billon 1.00 g 13 mm
Description
Issuer
Shaddadids of Dvin (Shaddadid dynasty)
Emir
Abu'l-Aswar Shavur I (1023-1049)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1022-1049
Value
Dirham (0.7)
Currency
Dinar (951-1199)
Composition
Billon
Weight
1.00 g
Diameter
13 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#381794
Rarity index
100%

Edge

Plain.

Comment

This type has been published on Zeno:
https://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=105418

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Abu-'l-Aswar Shavur I ibn Fadl ND (1022-1049), who was a member of the Shaddadid dynasty, which was a Persian dynasty that ruled parts of the Caucasus, including Dvin, from the 10th to the 12th century. The coin is made of Billon, which is an alloy of silver and other metals, and weighs 1.00 g.