1 Dirham - Muhammad ibn Mahmud
414 (1023) year| Silver | 3.39 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Ghaznavids of Juzjan (Ghaznavid dynasty) |
|---|---|
| Governor | Muhammad ibn Mahmud (circa 1024-1030) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 414 (1023) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | Dirham (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (977-1186) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.39 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#387465 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain.
Comment
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Interesting fact
The Muhammad ibn Mahmud 414 (1023) Dirham coin from the Ghaznavid dynasty is interesting because it was made during a time when the Ghaznavid Empire was at its peak, and it features an inscription that highlights the importance of the Islamic faith during that era. The coin's inscription includes the phrase "Allah uh Muhammad" (God and Muhammad) and "Al-Sultan al-Azam" (The Greatest Sultan), indicating the strong influence of Islam on the ruling class and the people of the region. This coin serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of the Islamic world during the medieval period.