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1 Dirham - al-Abbas b. Amir al-Mu'minin
219 (834) yearSilver | 2.81 g | - |
Issuer | Emirate of Arminiya (Abbasid Caliphate) |
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General | Al-Abbas ibn al-Ma'mun (circa 833-838) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 219 (834) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
Currency | Dinar (628/632-1598) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.81 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#383503 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain.
Comment
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Al-Abbas ibn Amir al-Mu'minin, who was the 10th Abbasid caliph and ruled from 833 to 834 AD. This coin was minted in the Emirate of Arminiya, which was a province of the Abbasid Caliphate, and it was made of silver, weighing 2.81 grams.