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1 Dirham - Jibra'il b. Yusuf al-Shash
424 (1033) yearSilver | 3.64 g | - |
Issuer | United Qarakhanid Khaganate (Qarakhanid dynasty) |
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Governor | Jibra'il ibn Yusuf (1033-1042) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 424 (1033) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
Currency | Dinar (840-1212) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.64 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#386442 |
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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 Jibra'il b. Yusuf (al-Shash), who was a prominent military leader and statesman of the Qarakhanid dynasty. He played a key role in the expansion of the dynasty's territories and was known for his military campaigns against neighboring regions. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the cultural and religious influences of the time, showcasing the rich history and heritage of the region.