Abbasid Caliphate Dirham - al-Mahdi, 159 – 164
Madinat al-Salam
Information
Country
Abbasid Caliphate
Abbasid Caliphate
Currency
Dinar
(750 – 1517)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
AR Dirham
Year
159 – 164
Ruler
Al-Mahdi
(775–785)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.86
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
AR Dirham from Abbasid Caliphate. Issued from 159 to 164. Struck in Silver. Measures 24 mm and weighs 2.86 g.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 164 (781) O oo O oo | — | 8% | ||
| 163 (780) O oo O oo | — | 8% | ||
| 162 (779) O oo O oo | — | 19% | ||
| 161 (778) O oo O oo | — | |||
| 160 (777) O oo O oo | — | 8% | ||
| 159 (776) O oo O oo | — | 8% | ||
| ND (775-785) | — | 158-168 AH | 50% |
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