1 Dirham - Sulayman ibn Da'ud Siqilliya
216 (831) year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Emirate of Sicily (Fatimid Caliphate) |
|---|---|
| Emir | Sulayman ibn Da'ud (circa 831) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 216 (831) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (628/632-1598) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#389934 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it was issued during the reign of Sulayman ibn Da'ud, who was the ruler of the Emirate of Sicily, which was a province of the Fatimid Caliphate. The Fatimid Caliphate was a Shia Islamic caliphate that was established in 909 AD and lasted until 1171 AD. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the Islamic influence and the connection to the Fatimid Caliphate.