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1 Dirham - Nasr b. al-Qasim al-Shash
391 (1001) yearSilver | 2.77 g | - |
Issuer | United Qarakhanid Khaganate (Qarakhanid dynasty) |
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Ruling authority | Nasr ibn al-Qasim (1001-1004) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 391 (1001) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
Currency | Dinar (840-1212) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.77 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#386398 |
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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 Nasr b. al-Qasim, who was a prominent leader of the Qarakhanid dynasty, a powerful Turkic dynasty that ruled over a vast territory including present-day Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and parts of China and Russia, during the 10th and 11th centuries.