Dirham - Adud al-Dawla Hexagonal design
Silver | 3.22 g | - |
Issuer | Buyids of Fars (Buyid dynasty) |
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Emir | Adud al-Dawla (949-983) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 341-372 (953-983) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
Currency | Dinar (934-1062) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.22 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#64766 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique hexagonal design, which was a distinctive feature of Buyid coins during this period. This design was used to distinguish Buyid coins from other coins circulating in the region at the time.