Dinar - Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah (Misr) 387 (997) front Dinar - Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah (Misr) 387 (997) back
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Dinar - Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah Misr

387 (997) year
Gold (.916) 4.16 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Fatimid Caliphate
Caliph
Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah (996-1021)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
387 (997)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dinar
Currency
Dinar (909-1171)
Composition
Gold (.916)
Weight
4.16 g
Diameter
24 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#155024
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Comment

A-709.2
Nicol-1073

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Fatimid Caliphate coin, Dinar - Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah (Misr) 387 (997), is that it was made of gold (.916) and weighed 4.16 grams. This indicates that the coin was made of a high-value material and had a significant weight, suggesting that it was an important and valuable coin in its time.