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1 Dirham - Muzahir al-Dawla Rafi' b. al-Husayn
410 (1019) year| Silver | 3.70 g | - |
| Issuer | Uqaylids of Takrit (Uqaylid dynasty) |
|---|---|
| Emir | Muzahir al-Dawla Rafi' ibn al-Husayn (circa 1009-1033) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 410 (1019) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (628/632-1598) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.70 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#386293 |
|---|---|
| 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 Muzahir al-Dawla Rafi' b. al-Husayn, who was the founder of the Uqaylid dynasty and ruled over the city of Takrit in modern-day Iraq. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the cultural and religious influences of the time, and its silver content makes it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.