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Multiple Dirham - Mansur I posthumous

Multiple Dirham - Mansur I (posthumous) - obverseMultiple Dirham - Mansur I (posthumous) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Samanid dynasty
Emir Mansur I (961-976)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 976-978
Value Multiple Dirham
Currency Dinar (819-999)
Composition Silver
Weight 11.89 g
Diameter 47 mm
Shape Irregular
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
566129
References Album Islamic# 1465A
Stephen Album; 2011. A Checklist of Islamic Coins (3rd Edition). Self-published, Santa Rosa, California, United States.

Obverse

Central inscription of several lines, marginal inscription surrounding.

Script: Arabic

Reverse

Central inscription of several lines, marginal inscription surrounding.

Script: Arabic

Comments

Mansur ibn Nuh's name shortened to just 'Mansur' on reverse. Presumed to be posthumous, so date range assumed to be shortly after his death, though other catalogs do not specify this.

 

Wide weight range, from about 9 to 12 grams.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (976-978) 

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