1 Dirham - Ibrahim b. Muhammad (Tilimsan) 256 (870) front 1 Dirham - Ibrahim b. Muhammad (Tilimsan) 256 (870) back
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1 Dirham - Ibrahim b. Muhammad Tilimsan

256 (870) year
Silver 3.00 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Sulaymanid dynasty (North Africa and Sicily)
Emir
Ibrahim ibn Muhammad (870-872)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
256 (870)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dirham (0.7)
Currency
Dinar (628/632-1598)
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.00 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#385370
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Edge

Plain.

Comment

This type has been published on Zeno:
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Interesting fact

The 1 Dirham coin from the Sulaymanid dynasty, minted during the reign of Ibrahim b. Muhammad (Tilimsan) in 256 (870), features a unique blend of Islamic and Byzantine influences in its design, reflecting the cultural exchange and fusion that characterized the dynasty's rule over North Africa and Sicily.