Qanhari Dirham "Damma" - Hatim ND (860-901) front Qanhari Dirham "Damma" - Hatim ND (860-901) back
Qanhari Dirham "Damma" - Hatim ND (860-901) photo
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Qanhari Dirham "Damma" - Hatim ND

 
Silver (Fishman e Todd HS4.3) 0.52 g 9.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Sind (Islamic states)
Emir
Hatim "Khatam" (circa 860-901)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
860-901
Value
Damma (⅙)
Currency
Dirham (854-1011)
Composition
Silver (Fishman e Todd HS4.3)
Weight
0.52 g
Diameter
9.9 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#194893
Rarity index
84%

Comment

Roughly dated 870-1020 AD

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Qanhari Dirham "Damma" coin is that it features a unique design element - a stylized fish motif on the reverse side, which is believed to represent the prosperity and abundance of the Sind region.