1 Fals - Ibn Abi 'Isa ND (894-902) front 1 Fals - Ibn Abi 'Isa ND (894-902) back
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1 Fals - Ibn Abi 'Isa ND

 
Copper 1.59 g -
Description
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
References
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.