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Dinar - Imad al-Din Zangi Shahrazur ND
| Gold | 1.81 g | - |
| Issuer | Zengids of Shahrazur (Zengid dynasty) |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Imad al-Din Zangi (1220-1235) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1220-1235 |
| Value | 1 Dinar |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 1.81 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#381372 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Edge
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Imad al-Din Zangi, who was a powerful military leader and the founder of the Zengid dynasty. He played a significant role in the history of the Middle East during the 13th century, and his coinage reflects the cultural and artistic achievements of his era. The coin's design features calligraphic inscriptions and intricate patterns that showcase the skill of the mint's engravers and the artistic traditions of the time.