Dinar - Ibrahim ND (818-819) front Dinar - Ibrahim ND (818-819) back
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Dinar - Ibrahim ND

 
Gold 4.26 g -
Description
Issuer
Abbasid Caliphate
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
818-819
Value
1 Dinar
Currency
Dinar (750-1517)
Composition
Gold
Weight
4.26 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#81320
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Comment

with "alif" above and "M" below reverse field, the first and last letters of the name Ibrahim, who ruled at Madinat al-Salam in opposition to al-Ma'mun from Muharram 202 until late in 203

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Dinar - Ibrahim ND (818-819) from Abbasid Caliphate made of Gold weighing 4.26 g is that it was issued during the reign of Caliph Al-Mamun, who was known for his love of knowledge and his efforts to promote education and learning. The coin features an inscription that reads "Al-Mamun, the Commander of the Faithful" in Arabic, highlighting the Caliph's role as the spiritual and political leader of the Islamic world. This coin is a rare and valuable artifact that provides a glimpse into the economic and cultural achievements of the Abbasid Caliphate during its golden age.