1 Dirham - Muhammad III Al-Andalus
416 (1025) yearSilver | 2.50 g | 22 mm |
Issuer | Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba (Córdoba, Al-Andalus and Ceuta) |
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Caliph | Muhammad III (محّد المستكفي بألله) (1024-1025) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 416 (1025) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Dirham (1⁄15) |
Currency | Dinar (929-1031) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.50 g |
Diameter | 22 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#384991 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain.
Comment
This coin has been published on the website "Coins of al-Andalus Tonegawa collection":http://www.andalustonegawa.50g.com/MuhammadIII.htm
Prieto suplement no. 22.
Interesting fact
The Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba was known for its advanced agriculture, architecture, and art, and this coin is a reflection of that. The 1 Dirham coin features intricate calligraphy and ornate designs, showcasing the caliphate's cultural achievements.