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Cordoban dinar-dirham accounting

Ibn Hayyan's famine account states Cordoban wheat prices in dinar-dirham duhl arbaʿin.1

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Ibn Hayyan's famine account states Cordoban wheat prices in dinar-dirham duhl arbaʿin.1

A December 973 monthly pension is stated as 200 dinars of this reckoning.2

Ibn al-Attar's formulary retains this accounting terminology in Cordoban notarial practice.3

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Ibn Hayyan's famine account states Cordoban wheat prices in dinar-dirham duhl arbaʿin.1

A December 973 monthly pension is stated as 200 dinars of this reckoning.2

Ibn al-Attar's formulary retains this accounting terminology in Cordoban notarial practice.3

Source notes

  1. Pedro Chalmeta · El dirham arbaʿīnī, duḫl, qurṭubī, andalusī: su valor, Acta Numismàtica 16 (1986), 113–126

    p 118 section 2.2 note 19: Ibn Hayyan, MuqtabasV,71

  2. Pedro Chalmeta · El dirham arbaʿīnī, duḫl, qurṭubī, andalusī: su valor, Acta Numismàtica 16 (1986), 113–126

    p 118 section 2.2 note 25: MuqtabisVI, p 143, no161

  3. Pedro Chalmeta · El dirham arbaʿīnī, duḫl, qurṭubī, andalusī: su valor, Acta Numismàtica 16 (1986), 113–126

    p 119 section 2.3 and note 26; date385AH/c995–996

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“Cordoban dinar-dirham accounting.” The Family Tree of Money. Field Technologies, Inc. Data v49; accessed 14 October 2026.

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