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© Stephen Album Rare Coins
1 Dirham - Jalal al-Dawla al-Basra
412 (1021) year| Silver | 3.08 g | - |
| Issuer | Buyids of Iraq (Buyid dynasty) |
|---|---|
| Emir | Jalal al-Dawla (1025-1044) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 412 (1021) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (934-1062) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.08 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#383929 |
|---|---|
| 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 Jalal al-Dawla, who was the ruler of the Buyid dynasty in Iraq during the 11th century. The Buyid dynasty was known for its cultural and scientific achievements, and this coin reflects the advanced minting techniques and artistic skills of that time. The coin's design features intricate calligraphy and ornamentation, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region.
