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Dirham - Muhammad b. Idris ND
Silver | 2.05 g | - |
Issuer | Idrisid dynasty |
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Emir | Muhammad ibn Idris (828-836) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 826-836 |
Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
Currency | Dinar (788-974) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.05 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#84999 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
The Idrisid dynasty, which minted this coin, was the first Arab dynasty to rule Morocco, and it was founded by Idris I, who was a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad. This coin, minted during the reign of Muhammad b. Idris, features an inscription that highlights the connection between the Idrisid dynasty and the Prophet Muhammad, emphasizing their legitimacy and authority as rulers.