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Drachm "Black Dirhems Muhammadi " - citing Caliph al-Amin - Sogdiana "Transoxiana" Arab-Bukharan ND
| Billon (Copper+Silver) | 2.60 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Abbasid Caliphate |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 809-813 |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Drachm (750-948) |
| Composition | Billon (Copper+Silver) |
| Weight | 2.60 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#85367 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Fire altar.
On both sides of the altar figures of attendants.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an inscription in both Arabic and Sogdian, which reflects the cultural diversity of the Abbasid Caliphate during that time period.
