One 1 FALS Copper Coin, Emir Az-Zahir Ghazi, Circa 1200 AD, Ayyubid Emirate Of Aleppo, Middle East Numismatics

Islamic Coins From The Numismatic Collection Of Conrado Maleta, 2026

Issuer: Ayyubid Emirate Of Halab al-Shahba (Aleppo), Ayyubid Sultanate, Emir: Az-Zahir Ghazi (1193 To 1216 AD). Standard Circulating Coinage. Years 603 To 612 Hijri, Equivalent To 1207 To 1216 Gregorian Calendar. Value Of 1 Fals Or 1/16 Of Dinar (1183 To 1260 AD. Composition, Copper. Average Diameter 23.22mm, Average Weight 4.22 Grams. Shaped Round But Irregular. Hammered Minting Technique.
Obverse: Central legend in plain and dotted octogram (eight-pointed star), in margin mint and date, legend in segments (partly off), dotted border. Script: Arabic, Lettering: الملك الظاهر. Translation: Al-Melik al-Zahir.
Reverse: Central legend in plain and dotted octogram (eight-pointed star), in margin kalima, legend in segments (partly off), dotted border. Script in Arabic with Lettering: لا إله إلا الله محمد رسول الله الامام الناص. Translation: Al-imam al-Nasir, La ilah illa allah Muhamad rasul allah.
Comments: Historical detail: Al-Zahir Ghazi was the third son of Saladin (Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub). The lands that he was assigned to govern were under the control of his uncle, Al-Adil I (al-Malik al-Adil Sayf al-Din Abu-Bakr ibn Ayyub), who was Saladin’s younger brother.
References: BALOG 678 (Aleppo-611 H); ANS (23,4.05,ill.). Fraehn, Nova Suppl.,p.91, No.2a. Munchen 85961 (23,3.694). Paris (21,6.38). Soret à Dorn, 72
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