© Stephen Album Rare Coins
© Stephen Album Rare Coins
1 Dirham - Jastan b. al-Marzuban Ardabil
347 (958) year| Silver | 2.53 g | - |
| Issuer | Sallarid dynasty (Greater Iran) |
|---|---|
| King | Justan ibn al-Marzuban (circa 957-960) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 347 (958) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (628/632-1598) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.53 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#385926 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Jastan b. al-Marzuban, who was a powerful military leader and governor of the Sallarid dynasty, which was a Persian dynasty that ruled over parts of Greater Iran, including modern-day Iran, Azerbaijan, and Armenia, during the 10th century.
