Ayyubid Emirate of Aleppo Fals - al-Zahir Ghazi, 589
Ornamented circle type - Aleppo
Information
Country
Ayyubid Emirate of Aleppo
Ayyubid Emirate of Aleppo
Currency
Dinar
(1183 – 1260)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Æ Fals
Year
589
Ruler
Az-Zahir Ghazi
(1193–1216)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.05
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Æ Fals from Ayyubid Emirate of Aleppo. Issued in 589. Struck in Copper. Measures 20 mm and weighs 4.05 g.
- Obverse
- In a circle decorated with pearls, the title of Sultan Al-Zahir preceded and followed by the date written in all letters. (Al-Malik Al-Zahir:"The ruler Al-Zahir.")
- Reverse
- Within a circle punctuated with pearls, the title of the Abbasid ruler An-Nasir preceded and followed by the name of the workshop. (HitKing Al - Nasser)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 589 (1193) | — | Bal# 658 Type A | 80% | |
| 589 (1193) | — | Bal# 659 Type B | 20% |
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