1 Dirham - an-Nasir Salah ad-Din (Zabid) ND (1400-1424) front 1 Dirham - an-Nasir Salah ad-Din (Zabid) ND (1400-1424) back
1 Dirham - an-Nasir Salah ad-Din (Zabid) ND (1400-1424) photo
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1 Dirham - an-Nasir Salah ad-Din Zabid ND

 
Silver 1.56 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
Rasulid dynasty
Sultan
An-Nasir Ahmad (1400-1424)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1400-1424
Value
1 Dirham (0.7)
Currency
Dinar (628/632-1598)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.56 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#383299
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

The Rasulid dynasty, which issued this coin, was a medieval Islamic dynasty that ruled over parts of modern-day Yemen and Saudi Arabia. The dynasty was known for its rich cultural and scientific achievements, and during its reign, the city of Zabid, where this coin was minted, was a major center of learning and trade.