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© Stephen Album Rare Coins
1 Dirham - Qabus ibn Wushmagir Astarabad
368 (979) year| Silver | 2.16 g | - |
| Issuer | Ziyarids of Tabaristan (Ziyarid dynasty) |
|---|---|
| Emir | Qabus ibn Wushmagir (978-982, 997-1012) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 368 (979) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (628/632-1598) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.16 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#390541 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
The Ziyarid dynasty, which issued this coin, was known for its rich cultural and artistic heritage, and this coin is a reflection of that. The coin features intricate calligraphy and ornate designs, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of the Ziyarid artisans.
