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Fractional Dirham - Fakhr al-Din Il-Ghazi I ND
Billon | 1.22 g |
Issuer | Artuqids of Halab (Artuqid dynasty) |
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Bey | Najm al-Din Ilghazi I (1117-1122) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1117-1122 |
Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
Currency | Dinar (628/632-1598) |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 1.22 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#383654 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Fakhr al-Din Il-Ghazi I, who was a prominent leader of the Artuqid dynasty, which was a Turkmen dynasty that ruled parts of Syria and Mesopotamia during the 12th century. The coin features an inscription in Arabic that includes the name of the ruler and the date of issue, making it a valuable piece for collectors and historians interested in the history of the region.