© Soler y Llach
© Soler y Llach
1 Dirham - Mu'izz ibn Ziri In the name of Muhammad al-Mahdi, 399-400 AH ND
| Silver | 3.45 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Emirate of Fès (North Africa and Sicily) |
|---|---|
| Emir | Mu'izz ibn Ziri (المعزّ بن زيري) (1006-1026) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1009-1010 |
| Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (628/632-1598) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.45 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#385112 |
|---|---|
| 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 Mu'izz ibn Ziri, who was the founder of the Zirid dynasty, which ruled over the Emirate of Fès in North Africa and Sicily during the 10th and 11th centuries. The Zirid dynasty was known for its cultural and artistic achievements, and this coin reflects the rich history and heritage of that era.