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Dirham - Abu Muttalib
342 (953) yearSilver | 2.21 g | - |
Issuer | Julandid dynasty (Arabian Peninsula) |
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Ruling authority | Abd'l-Muttalib (circa 953-957) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 342 (953) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Dirham (0.01) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.21 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#381284 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Dirham - Abu Muttalib 342 (953) from Julandid dynasty (Arabian Peninsula) made of Silver weighing 2.21 g is that it features an inscription in Arabic that translates to "There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah" on one side, and an image of a standing figure on the other. This coin was minted during the reign of Abu Muttalib, who was the great-grandfather of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). It is believed that this coin was used as a means of exchange and commerce during that time, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item today.