1 Dirham - 'Ubayd Allah 175 (791) front 1 Dirham - 'Ubayd Allah 175 (791) back
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1 Dirham - 'Ubayd Allah

175 (791) year
Silver 2.90 g -
Description
Issuer
Emirate of Arminiya (Abbasid Caliphate)
Governor
Ubayd Allah ibn al-Mahdi (788-791)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
175 (791)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dirham (0.7)
Currency
Dinar (628/632-1598)
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.90 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#388690
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

The Abbasid Caliphate, which issued this coin, was known for its cultural and scientific achievements, and during its reign, many notable scholars and scientists emerged, including Al-Khwarizmi, who is considered one of the founders of algebra, and Al-Kindi, who made significant contributions to cryptography.