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| 表面の説明 | Central field contains two lines of Arabic legend reading the ruler's name Yusuf ibn Ayyub (Saladin), enclosed within three concentric circular legend bands carrying religious and honorific inscriptions in the Kufic-derived script typical of Ayyubid coinage. The arrangement follows the standard Ayyubid dinar format with the ruler's name prominently positioned at the center of the design. |
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| 裏面の文字体系 | Arabic |
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Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub seized Egypt from the last Fatimid caliph al-Adid in 1171, but he did not immediately impose his own coinage. For several years he struck dinars acknowledging Abbasid suzerainty in Baghdad, navigating a delicate political realignment after dismantling a century of Ismaili Shia rule. By 1178 — the approximate date of this issue — his dynasty was consolidating control across Egypt and Syria while simultaneously managing the pressure of crusader states on his western and northern frontiers.
Ayyubid gold maintained the weight standard inherited from Fatimid practice, which itself derived from the earlier Islamic mithqal. The reference to Bal I#16 / A#785.1 places this firmly within the early Saladin series, before later administrative refinements altered mint output.