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Dirham - Ibrahim b. al-Marzuban
| Silver | 4.88 g | - |
| Issuer | Sallarid dynasty (Greater Iran) |
|---|---|
| King | Ibrahim ibn al-Marzuban (circa 960-966) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 354-355 (965-966) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.88 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#212134 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an inscription in both Arabic and Persian, reflecting the multicultural nature of the Sallarid dynasty, which ruled over a vast territory that included parts of modern-day Iran, Azerbaijan, and Armenia.