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Dinar - Saladin Cairo
588 (1192) year| Gold | 4.25 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Ayyubid Sultanate of Egypt |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Saladin (1174-1193) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 588 (1192) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dinar |
| Currency | Dinar (1169-1254) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.25 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#410907 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Border, plain circle. Anti-clockwise marginal legend.
Double circle. Counter-clockwise circular legend.
Lettering:
Bandeau 1 : "Muhammad le Messager de Dieu a été envoyé pour guider et enseigner la religion de la vérité, pour le proclamer à toutes les religions"
Bandeau 2 : "même si les polythéistes le rejettent. Que Dieu le bénisse et sa famille"
Bandeau 3 : "al-Malik ‘al-Nasir ‘Alim"
Bandeau 4 : "Youssouf bin Ayyoub".
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Ayyubid Sultanate of Egypt's Standard circulation coin Dinar - Saladin (Cairo) 588 (1192) made of Gold weighing 4.25 g is that it was issued during the reign of Sultan Saladin, who was a prominent leader in the Muslim world and known for his military campaigns against the Crusaders. The coin's design likely reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the time and place, and its gold content makes it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.
