Ghaznavid dynasty Dirham - Mahmud, 998 – 1030

bilingual type - Mahmudpur / Lahore mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Ghaznavid dynasty Ghaznavid dynasty
Currency Dinar (977 – 1186)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Dirham
Year 998 – 1030
Ruler Mahmud (998–1030)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.67
Demonetized Yes

Description

Dirham from Ghaznavid dynasty. Issued from 998 to 1030. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 2.67 g.

Obverse
Arabic
Reverse
Sanskrit (The Invisible is One; Muhammad is the manifestation; Mahmud the king
This tanka struck at Mahmudpur in the Arabic year 418)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (998-1030)  Mahmudpur / Lahore mint

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