© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
Dirham - Ali Iqbal al-Daula
449 (1058) year| Silver | 5.07 g | - |
| Issuer | Taifa of Dénia (Al-Andalus and Ceuta) |
|---|---|
| Emir | Ali Iqbal al-Dawla (إقبال الدولة ابو الحسن علي بن مجاهد) (1045-1076) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 449 (1058) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dirham |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 5.07 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#212195 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Dirham - Ali Iqbal al-Daula 449 (1058) from Taifa of Dénia (Al-Andalus and Ceuta) made of Silver weighing 5.07 g is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Christian influences in its design. The coin's obverse side features Arabic script and the name of the ruler, Ali Iqbal al-Daula, while the reverse side features a cross, which was a common symbol used by Christian rulers of the time. This blending of religious symbols reflects the cultural diversity and religious tolerance that existed in the Taifa of Dénia during the 11th century.