© ReginaldoS.Aureslino
© ReginaldoS.Aureslino
Dirham - Imad al-Din Zengi Nasibin ND
| Copper | 14.1 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Zengid Emirate of Aleppo (Zengid dynasty) |
|---|---|
| Governor | Imad al-Din Zengi (1128-1146) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1127-1146 |
| Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (1127-1250) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 14.1 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#223427 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Imad al-Din Zengi, who was a prominent leader of the Zengid dynasty and known for his military campaigns against the Crusader states. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the cultural and religious influences of the time, showcasing the blend of Islamic and Mongolian styles that characterized the Zengid era.
