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© Stephen Album Rare Coins
1 Dirham - Sayf al-Dawla Tarsus
338 (949) year| Silver | 2.67 g | - |
| Issuer | Hamdanids of Aleppo (Hamdanid dynasty) |
|---|---|
| Emir | Sayf al-Dawla (circa 942-967) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 338 (949) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | Dirham (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (977-1186) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.67 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#387481 |
|---|---|
| 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 Sayf al-Dawla, who was a prominent ruler of the Hamdanid dynasty and known for his military campaigns against the Byzantine Empire.