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Fractional Dirham - Mismar b. Salm
273 (886) year| Silver | 1.10 g | - |
| Issuer | Banu Mismar dynasty (Arabian Peninsula) |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Mismar ibn Salm (circa 886-887) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 273 (886) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.10 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#381283 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Fractional Dirham - Mismar b. Salm 273 (886) coin is that it was made of silver, which was a valuable and widely used metal in the Arabian Peninsula during the Banu Mismar dynasty. The use of silver in coins was a symbol of wealth and power, and the fact that this coin was made of silver suggests that it was a significant and valuable currency during its time.