Ayyubids, temp. al-Salih Isma’il, AR Half Dirham, Dimashq Mint, Unclear Date

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Ayyubids, temp. al-Salih Isma’il, AH 641-647 = AD 1243-1250, AR 1/2 Dirham(silver,1.47g,16.4mm), Dimashq Mint, Unclear Date
Arabic Title : Ų„Ų³Ł„Ų§Ł…ŁŠŲŒ Ų§Ł„Ų£ŁŠŁˆŲØŁŠŁˆŁ†ŲŒ في عهد الصالح Ų„Ų³Ł…Ų§Ų¹ŁŠŁ„ŲŒ نصف درهم فضة، Ų¶Ų±ŲØ في ŲÆŁ…Ų“Ł‚ŲŒ غير واضح Ų§Ł„ŲŖŲ§Ų±ŁŠŲ®
Era/Ruler: Ayyubids, time al-Salih Isma’il Mint/Date : Dimashq, Unclear Date
DenomĀ Ā Ā  : AR 1/2 Dirham Wt/DiaĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā  : 1.47 gĀ  / 16.4 mm
Obv: “al-Malik, al-Salih” in two lines; kalima around
Rev:Ā  “al-imam, al-Mustansir” in two lines; mint and date around
Ref: Balog, Ayyubids 804 Rarity/Choice: Common, VF
Note: The Ayyubid dynasty, under al-Salih Isma’il’s reign, represented a period of cultural and military significance in Islamic history. The mint in Dimashq (Damascus) indicates the importance of the city as a center of administration and commerce.Ā  The Half Dirham served as a medium of exchange during this era, reflecting the economic stability and trade networks of the Ayyubid realm.