| Issuer | Ayyubid Sultanate of Egypt |
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| Year | 1174-1193 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Dirham (1) |
| Currency | Dinar (1169-1254) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 12.34 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Bal I#182 |
| Obverse description | Male figure facing, seated cross-legged on a low square-backed throne surmounted by two pinnacles at the upper corners, wearing a turban, left hand holding an orb and right hand resting on his thigh |
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| Obverse script | Arabic |
| Obverse lettering |
al-malik al-nasir salah (al-dunya wa’l-din) yusuf ibn ayyub (Translation: The Victorious King, Righteousness of the World and the Faith, Yusuf ibn Ayyub) |
| Reverse description | Field within a beaded circle Lettering with curved ornaments above and below. |
| Reverse script | Arabic |
| Reverse lettering |
al-imam al-na sir li-din allah amir al-mu’minin duriba hadha’l-dirham sana sitt wa thamanin khamsmi‘a (Translation: The Imam al-Nasir li-Din Allah, Commander of the Faithful This dirham was struck the year six and eighty and five hundred) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (1174-1193) - 575-589 AH - |
| Numisquare ID | 5332069200 |
| Additional information |
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