© Stephen Album Rare Coins
© Stephen Album Rare Coins
1 Dirham - al-Mahdí-li-dín Alláh Ahmad al-Jahili
649 (1251) year| Silver | 1.93 g |
| Issuer | Rassid dynasty (Arabian Peninsula) |
|---|---|
| Imam | Al-Mahdi Ahmad (1248-1258) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 649 (1251) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (897-1296) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.93 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#383410 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of al-Mahdi al-Ahmed Ahmad, who was the fourth Imam of the Zaidi branch of Shia Islam and the ruler of the Rassid dynasty, which was a powerful and influential dynasty in the Arabian Peninsula during the 13th century.
