Qandhari Dirham "Damma" - Muhammad II bin Abdullah ND (943-974) front Qandhari Dirham "Damma" - Muhammad II bin Abdullah ND (943-974) back
Qandhari Dirham "Damma" - Muhammad II bin Abdullah ND (943-974) photo
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Qandhari Dirham "Damma" - Muhammad II bin Abdullah ND

 
Silver 0.5 g 10 mm
Description
Issuer
Sind (Islamic states)
Emir
Muhammad II (circa 943-974)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
943-974
Value
Damma (⅙)
Currency
Dirham (854-1011)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.5 g
Diameter
10 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#76646
Rarity index
93%

Edge

Rough

Comment

Ref: Fishman e Todd HS19

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Qandhari Dirham "Damma" coin is that it was used as a form of currency in the Islamic states during the reign of Muhammad II bin Abdullah (943-974) and was made of silver, weighing 0.5 grams.