1 Dirham - al-Mansur Ayyub (al-Mahjam) 722 (1322) front 1 Dirham - al-Mansur Ayyub (al-Mahjam) 722 (1322) back
1 Dirham - al-Mansur Ayyub (al-Mahjam) 722 (1322) photo
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1 Dirham - al-Mansur Ayyub al-Mahjam

722 (1322) year
Silver 1.72 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Al-Mahjam (Rasulid dynasty)
Ruling authority
Al-Mansur Ayyub (1322)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
722 (1322)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dirham (0.7)
Currency
Dinar (628/632-1598)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.72 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#383291
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was made during the reign of al-Mansur Ayyub, who was a powerful Sultan of the Rasulid dynasty in Yemen. He ruled from 1322 to 1327 and was known for his military campaigns and administrative reforms. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the influence of Islamic culture and religion during that time.