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Dinar - Ahmad b. Tulun ND
Gold | 4.19 g | - |
Issuer | Tulunid dynasty |
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Emir | Ahmad ibn Tulun (868-884) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 868-884 |
Value | 1 Dinar |
Currency | Dinar (868-905) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 4.19 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#86587 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Dinar - Ahmad b. Tulun ND (868-884) from Tulunid dynasty made of Gold weighing 4.19 g is that it was issued during a time of significant economic and cultural growth in the Islamic world. The Tulunid dynasty, which ruled over Egypt and Syria from 868 to 905 AD, was known for its patronage of the arts and sciences, and its capital city, Fustat, was a major center of learning and trade. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the prosperity and sophistication of this era.