Dinar - al-Kamil Muhammad I Alexandria
| Gold | 5.39 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Ayyubid Sultanate of Egypt |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Al-Kamil (1218-1238) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 617-635 (1221-1238) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dinar |
| Currency | Dinar (1169-1254) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 5.39 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#74249 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Naskh script
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Ayyubid Sultanate of Egypt Dinar coin is that it features an inscription in Arabic that translates to "al-Kamil Muhammad I, Sultan of Egypt, 617-635 AH (1221-1238 AD)". This inscription not only identifies the ruler who issued the coin but also provides a date range for its minting, which can be useful for historians and collectors. Additionally, the coin's gold content and weight of 5.39g suggest that it was a valuable and significant currency during its time.
