1 Fals - Yusuf ibn 'Umar ND (910-915) front 1 Fals - Yusuf ibn 'Umar ND (910-915) back
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1 Fals - Yusuf ibn 'Umar ND

 
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Description
Issuer
Emirate of Crete (Abbasid Caliphate)
Emir
Yusuf ibn 'Umar (circa 910-915)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
910-915
Value
1 Fals (1⁄60)
Currency
Dinar (628/632-1598)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#388713
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Fals - Yusuf ibn 'Umar ND (910-915) from Emirate of Crete (Abbasid Caliphate) made of Copper is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Greek influences in its design. The coin's obverse side features Arabic script and imagery, while the reverse side features a depiction of a Greek goddess, highlighting the cultural exchange and fusion that occurred during the Abbasid Caliphate's rule over Crete.