Umayyad Gold Dinar

The Khalili Collections

The reverse field inscription is followed by, ma'dan amir al-mu'minin bi'l-hijzz ('the mine of the Commander of the Faithful in the Hijaz'). Extremely rare.

Details

Title: Umayyad Gold Dinar
Date Created: in 105 AH ( 723-4 AD)
Location Created: struck in 'the mine of the Commander of the Faithful in the Hijaz'
Type: ARTIFACT

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