Dirham - Anonymous al-Kufa ND
| Silver | 2.89 g | - |
| Issuer | Umayyad Caliphate |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 698-750 |
| Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (661-750) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.89 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#81223 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the Umayyad Caliphate, which was the first Islamic caliphate, established after the death of the Prophet Muhammad in 632 CE. The Umayyad Caliphate was known for its expansion and consolidation of power, and the minting of coins like this Dirham was an important part of its economic and administrative systems.
