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1 Fals - Ibn Abi 'Isa ND
| Copper | 1.59 g | - |
| Issuer | Cilicia Region (Tulunid dynasty) |
|---|---|
| Governor | Ibn Abi 'Isa (circa 894-902) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 894-902 |
| Value | 1 Fals (1⁄60) |
| Currency | Dinar (628/632-1598) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.59 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#383270 |
|---|---|
| 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 Ibn Abi 'Isa, who was a member of the Tulunid dynasty, which was a dynasty that ruled over Egypt and Syria from the late 9th to the early 10th century. The coin was minted in the Cilicia Region, which is located in present-day Turkey, and it was made of copper, weighing 1.59 grams. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of history, providing insight into the economic and political systems of the time.