1 Dirham - Sulṭān Shāh (Aleppo) ND (1114-1123) front 1 Dirham - Sulṭān Shāh (Aleppo) ND (1114-1123) back
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1 Dirham - Sulṭān Shāh Aleppo ND

 
Billon 3.11 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Seljuq Emirate of Syria (Seljuq dynasty)
Emir
Sultan Shah (1114-1123)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1114-1123
Value
1 Dirham (0.7)
Currency
Dinar (628/632-1598)
Composition
Billon
Weight
3.11 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#382628
Rarity index
100%

Edge

Plain.

Comment

This type has been published on Zeno:
https://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=31845

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Sultan Shah, who was the first Seljuq ruler to mint coins in Aleppo, which was a significant center of trade and commerce during that time.