Gold Dinar of `Ali b. Muhammad, Zabid, (451) H. 1957.114.5

Physical Description

• Axis: 7

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 2.459
  • Diameter (in mm): 23

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 1150 - 1187

• Date on Object

  • Date: (451)
• Denomination: Dinar
• Material: Gold

• Authority

  • Authority: `Ali b. Muhammad
  • Authority: Crusader States
  • Stated Authority: Sulayhids

• Geographic

  • Region: Arabia
  • Region: Yemen
  • Place of Production: Zabid (Uncertain value)

References

• Citation: Gordus/Metcalf 100
• Citation: Lattaqiyah.8

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1957.114.5
• Lot: 1957.114
• Department: Islamic
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States