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Dinar - Abu Yahya Abu Bakr II ND
| Gold | 4.02 g | - |
| Issuer | Hafsid dynasty (North Africa and Sicily) |
|---|---|
| Caliph | Abu Yahya Abu Bakr II (1318-1346) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1310-1346 |
| Value | Dinar (1) |
| Currency | Dinar (1229-1574) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.02 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#86228 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Dinar - Abu Yahya Abu Bakr II ND (1310-1346) from Hafsid dynasty (North Africa and Sicily) made of Gold weighing 4.02 g is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Christian influences in its design. The coin's obverse side features Arabic script and the name of the ruler, while the reverse side features a Christian cross and the Hafsid dynasty's coat of arms. This blending of religious symbols reflects the diverse cultural heritage of the Hafsid dynasty, which ruled over a region that was home to both Muslim and Christian communities.
