Almoravid Gold Dinars: The Extraordinary Legacy of Yusuf ibn Tashfin and the Gold Currency of Al-Andalus
By: House of Emirates® Coins The Almoravid gold dinar stands among the most important Islamic gold coins of the medieval Western Mediterranean, combining monetary authority, political history, Islamic calligraphy and the extraordinary economic power of the Almoravid Empire. Struck during the eleventh and twelfth centuries across North Africa and Al-Andalus, these gold dinars became widely […]