Extremely Rare Umayyad Dirham (Minted in Junday Sabur, 81 AH) – Reign of Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan
<p>Originating from Junday Sabur, historically renowned as a major Sasanian academic and medical center, this dirham records the administrative integration of an ancient city.</p> <p>The issue illustrates how established Persian institutional infrastructure was repurposed to serve the Umayyad monetary reform.</p> <p>Weighing a substantial 3.0 grams, the coin indicates strong local economic output that successfully transitioned to support the centralized financial system.</p> <!-- notionvc: a32f773c-e113-4397-aa5b-231afd9e53e3 -->
81 AH