Halala - Al-Hadi Al-Hasan
1322 (1904) year| Bronze | 1.93 g | - |
| Issuer | Yemeni Zaidi State |
|---|---|
| Imam | al-Hadi li-din Allah al-Hasan (1904) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1322 (1904) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | Halala (1⁄80 YEI) |
| Currency | Riyal (1904-1918) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.93 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#195692 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Interesting fact
The Halala - Al-Hadi Al-Hasan 1322 (1904) coin from the Yemeni Zaidi State is notable for its unique design, which features a calligraphic inscription of the name of the ruler, Al-Hadi Al-Hasan, in the center of the coin, surrounded by a wreath of leaves. This design was a departure from the traditional Islamic coinage designs that were commonly used in the region at the time, which typically featured Arabic script and Islamic symbols. The use of a calligraphic inscription in the center of the coin was a distinctive feature of the Zaidi State's coinage during this period.
