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1 Dirham - Sa'id al-Dawla Halab
391 (1001) year| Billon | 3.68 g | - |
| Issuer | Hamdanids of Aleppo (Hamdanid dynasty) |
|---|---|
| Emir | Sa'id al-Dawla (991-1002) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 391 (1001) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | Dirham (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (977-1186) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 3.68 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#387483 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
The Hamdanid dynasty, which issued this coin, was a prominent Arab dynasty that ruled Aleppo and other parts of the Middle East from the 10th to the 11th century. They were known for their cultural and scientific achievements, and their coins often featured intricate designs and calligraphy. This particular coin, the 1 Dirham - Sa'id al-Dawla (Halab) 391 (1001), is an example of one of the coins they issued during their rule.
