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Dinar - al-Radi ND
| Gold | 4.39 g | - |
| Issuer | Abbasid Caliphate |
|---|---|
| Caliph | Al-Radi (934-940) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 934-940 |
| Value | 1 Dinar |
| Currency | Dinar (750-1517) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.39 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#81725 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Dinar - al-Radi ND (934-940) from Abbasid Caliphate made of Gold weighing 4.39 g is that it was used as a form of currency during a time when the Abbasid Caliphate was at the height of its power and influence. The Abbasid Caliphate was one of the most powerful empires in the Islamic world, stretching from North Africa to Central Asia, and this coin was a symbol of its economic and political might. The fact that it was made of gold also speaks to the wealth and prosperity of the empire at the time.
