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SYRIA: Islamic State, AR 5 dirhams (15.03g), AH1437, EF

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins - Asia & Middle-East Start Price:65.00 USD Estimated At:80.00 - 120.00 USD
SYRIA: Islamic State, AR 5 dirhams (15.03g), AH1437, EF
SOLD
1,700.00USD+ (340.00) buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2023 Oct 31 @ 11:53UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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SYRIA: Islamic State, AR 5 dirhams (15.03g), AH1437, with denomination in center, al-dawla al-islamiya / khilâfat 'ala minhaj al-nabuwa ("Islamic state / a caliphate that follows the guidance of the Prophethood") in the margin, and "15 grams / 99.9 silver" across field // phrase al-sadqa afdal jahd al-muqill ("charity is the best effort again poverty"), date below, within ornamental border, scratch on obverse, lightly polished, EF. The Islamic State gold dinar was the de-jure currency of the Islamic State from 2014 to 2019. It is subdivided into silver dirhams and copper fulûs, and it has its origins in the historical gold dinar. In 2016, one gold dinar was exchanged for 190 U.S. dollars or 91 British pounds. A series of coins divided between gold dinars, silver dirhams and copper fulûs were released, seeing limited circulation in Syria.