Dinar - Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad I (Bijaya) ND (1249-1277) front Dinar - Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad I (Bijaya) ND (1249-1277) back
Dinar - Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad I (Bijaya) ND (1249-1277) photo
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Dinar - Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad I Bijaya ND

 
Gold 4.65 g -
Description
Issuer
Hafsid dynasty (North Africa and Sicily)
Sultan
Muhammad I al-Mustansir (1249-1277)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1249-1277
Value
Dinar (1)
Currency
Dinar (1229-1574)
Composition
Gold
Weight
4.65 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#153627
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad I, also known as Muhammad I al-Mustansir, who was the first Hafsid caliph to issue gold coins. This coin, the Dinar, was one of the first gold coins issued by the Hafsid dynasty and it weighs 4.65 grams.