Drachm - Ishaq (Eastern Sistan - Arab-Sasanian) ND (750-770) front Drachm - Ishaq (Eastern Sistan - Arab-Sasanian) ND (750-770) back
Drachm - Ishaq (Eastern Sistan - Arab-Sasanian) ND (750-770) photo

Drachm - Ishaq Eastern Sistan - Arab-Sasanian ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Abbasid Caliphate
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
750-770
Value
Drachm (1)
Currency
Drachm (750-948)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#80528
Rarity index
100%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Drachm - Ishaq (Eastern Sistan - Arab-Sasanian) ND (750-770) from Abbasid Caliphate made of Silver is that it features a unique blend of Persian and Islamic influences in its design. The coin's obverse side features the Arabic inscription "Al-'Abbasiyah" (meaning "of the Abbasid Caliphate") and the reverse side features a stylized representation of the Persian mythological creature, the "Simurgh", which symbolizes good fortune and prosperity. This blend of cultures reflects the rich history and cultural exchange that took place during the Abbasid Caliphate, which was known for its tolerance and acceptance of diverse cultures and religions.