1 Fals - 'Iraq b. Mansur 280 (893) front 1 Fals - 'Iraq b. Mansur 280 (893) back
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1 Fals - 'Iraq b. Mansur

280 (893) year
Copper 1.40 g -
Description
Issuer
Afrighids of Kath (Khwarezmian dynasties)
Shah
Iraq ibn Mansur (circa 893-921)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
280 (893)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Fals (1⁄60)
Currency
Dinar (628/632-1598)
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.40 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#385959
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the coin is that it was made during the reign of Mansur ibn Nuh, who was the last ruler of the Afrighid dynasty and ruled from 883 to 893 AD. Despite being made of copper, the coin was still considered a standard circulation coin and had a relatively high weight of 1.40 grams, indicating its value and importance in the economy of the time.