Dirham - Anonymous (Hulwan) ND (698-750) front Dirham - Anonymous (Hulwan) ND (698-750) back
Dirham - Anonymous (Hulwan) ND (698-750) photo
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Dirham - Anonymous Hulwan ND

 
Silver 2.80 g -
Description
Issuer
Umayyad Caliphate
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
698-750
Value
1 Dirham (0.7)
Currency
Dinar (661-750)
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.80 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#81141
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Interesting fact

The Umayyad Caliphate, which issued this coin, was the first Islamic empire, established after the death of the Prophet Muhammad in 632 CE. The Caliphate was known for its military conquests, administrative organization, and cultural achievements, including the development of Islamic art and architecture. The Dirham coin was an important part of the Caliphate's economy and was used widely for trade and commerce.