© Waad Elias
© Waad Elias
Dirhem - Murad IV
| Silver | 3 g | 18.35 mm |
| Issuer | Baghdad Eyalet (Iraq) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Murad IV (1623-1640) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1048-1049 (1639-1640) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | Dirhem (1) |
| Currency | Akçe (1535-1688) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Diameter | 18.35 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#142473 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
5 line inscription
Script: Arabic
Comment
Weight varies: 2.80-3.00 gInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Dirhem - Murad IV 1048-1049 (1639-1640) from Baghdad Eyalet (Iraq) coin is that it was issued during a time of significant economic and cultural growth in the region. The coin's silver content and intricate design reflect the importance of trade and commerce during the Ottoman Empire, and the fact that it was minted in Baghdad, a major center of trade and culture at the time, adds to its historical significance.
