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RARE Saladin Gold Dinar, 588 AH / 1192 AD , The Capture of Jerusalem

£5,000.00

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We are thrilled to offer our elite clients this extremely beautiful, rare, majestic and very high purity gold dinar from the most famous figure during the crusaders, Saladin ( Salah Aldin Al Ayyubi ).

Saladin coins are  becoming extremely difficult to find, making them ideal for investment.

The dinar is made of high purity gold.

Weight: 2.87g Gold

Struck in Cairo in 588 Hijri / 1192 AD ( one year before his death )

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Saladin, known as Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub, was a renowned figure in medieval history, particularly remembered for his role in the Crusades. Born in 1137 in Tikrit, Iraq, he rose to prominence as the Sultan of Egypt and Syria during the 12th century. Saladin’s leadership skills, military prowess, and chivalrous conduct earned him respect even from his adversaries.

His most famous achievement was the recapture of Jerusalem from the Crusaders in 1187, a victory that reverberated throughout the Christian world. Despite his military successes, Saladin was also known for his generosity and magnanimity, often offering clemency to defeated foes and allowing safe passage to civilians during conflicts.

Saladin’s legacy extends beyond his military campaigns. He was a patron of arts and culture, fostering a flourishing intellectual environment in his territories. His reign marked a period of relative peace and prosperity in the Middle East, characterized by religious tolerance and cooperation among different faith communities.

Even centuries after his death in 1193, Saladin remains a symbol of unity, courage, and dignity in the Islamic world. His character and achievements continue to inspire admiration and respect globally, making him one of the most celebrated figures in history.