© Classical Numismatic Gallery
© Classical Numismatic Gallery
1 Dirham - Abu'l-Mujahid Muhammad al-Husayni
617 (1220) year| Copper | 4.86 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | Emirate of Balkh (Greater Iran) |
|---|---|
| Emir | Abu’l-Mujahid Muhammad al-Husayni (1220-1222) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 617 (1220) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (628/632-1598) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.86 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#381998 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Abu'l-Mujahid Muhammad al-Husayni, who was the ruler of the Emirate of Balkh, a region that is now part of modern-day Afghanistan, in the early 13th century.