Dinar - Mahmud Nishapur
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Features
| Issuer |
Ghaznavid dynasty
 |
|---|---|
| Sultan |
Mahmud (998-1030)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 389-420 (999-1029) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | Dinar (1) |
| Currency | Dinar (977-1186) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.5 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 156749 |
| References | Album Islamic# 1606 Stephen Album; 2011. A Checklist of Islamic Coins (3rd Edition). Self-published, Santa Rosa, California, United States. |
Obverse
Five line central inscription with two concentric circular inscriptions surrounding.
Script: Arabic
Reverse
Five line central inscription within circle, circular inscription surrounding.
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain
Mint
Neyshabur, IranComments
A very wide size and weight range is typical of this type, with specimens sold in recent years ranging from 5.1 grams down to 3.2 grams.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 389 (999) | |||||||||||||||
| 390 (1000) | |||||||||||||||
| 391 (1001) | |||||||||||||||
| 392 (1002) | |||||||||||||||
| 393 (1003) | |||||||||||||||
| 394 (1004) | |||||||||||||||
| 396 (1006) | |||||||||||||||
| 397 (1007) | |||||||||||||||
| 398 (1008) | |||||||||||||||
| 399 (1009) | |||||||||||||||
| 400 (1010) | |||||||||||||||
| 401 (1011) | |||||||||||||||
| 403 (1012) | |||||||||||||||
| 405 (1014) | |||||||||||||||
| 406 (1015) | |||||||||||||||
| 407 (1016) | |||||||||||||||
| 409 (1018) | |||||||||||||||
| 411 (1020) | |||||||||||||||
| 412 (1021) | |||||||||||||||
| 413 (1022) | |||||||||||||||
| 414 (1023) | |||||||||||||||
| 415 (1024) | |||||||||||||||
| 417 (1026) | |||||||||||||||
| 418 (1027) | |||||||||||||||
| 419 (1028) | |||||||||||||||
| 420 (1029) | |||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 94
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