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© Stephen Album Rare Coins
1 Dirham - Sharaf al-Dawla Abu'l-Fawaris Shirdhil 'Uman
382 (992) year| Silver | 2.66 g | - |
| Issuer | Buyids of Uman (Buyid dynasty) |
|---|---|
| Governor | Sharaf al-Dawla (circa 983-989) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 382 (992) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (934-1062) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.66 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#383913 |
|---|---|
| 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 Sharaf al-Dawla Abu'l-Fawaris Shirdhil, who was the ruler of the Buyid dynasty in Uman (present-day Oman) in the 10th century. The coin features an inscription in Arabic that includes the name of the ruler and the date of issue, which is 382 AH (992 CE). This coin is made of silver and weighs 2.66 grams, which was a standard weight for coins of its denomination during that time period.