Rasulid dynasty Dirham - Al-Mujahid 'Ali, 736 – 746

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Rasulid dynasty Rasulid dynasty
Currency Dinar (1229 – 1454)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination AR Dirham
Year 736 – 746
Ruler Al-Mujahid Ali (1321–1363)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.81
Diameter (mm) 26
Demonetized Yes

Description

AR Dirham from Rasulid dynasty. Issued from 736 to 746. Struck in Silver. Measures 26 mm and weighs 1.81 g.

Obverse
Stylized lion (sometimes resembling a monkey), sitting / lying to the left, face head in a hexalobe. (Islam Ali bin of the king
Sultan Mujahid sword
.. a year ago)
Reverse
Linear inscriptions in a Hexalobe followed by two series of circumferential circular inscriptions delimited by circles; presence of a gnat.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
746 (1345) 
744 (1343) 
736 (1335) 
ND (1322-1363)  721-764AH

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