Gold Dinar

dated 195 AH (810-11 AD)

The Khalili Collections

Obverse field: la ilaha illa Allah wahdahu la sharika lahu; margin: Muhammad rasul Allah, followed by surah al-Tawbah (IX), verse 33, in part. Reverse field: Muhammad rasul Allah, with li'l-khalifah above and al-Amin below; margin: bism Allah followed by denomination and date.

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Title: Gold Dinar
Date Created: dated 195 AH (810-11 AD)
Location Created: without mint name; but most probably struck at al-Fustat (Egypt)
Type: ARTIFACT

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