10 Dinar `10 Mithqal` - ‘Ala al-din Muhammad `Muhammad II of Khwarezm`

€192,731.00
IssuerKhwarezmian Empire
Year1218
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value10 Dinars
CurrencyDinar (1077-1231)
CompositionGold
Weight44.35 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
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Obverse descriptionFive lines inscription with the Kalima and citing the Abbasid overlord al-Nasir surrounded by Surah IX al-Tauba v. 33 in margin
Obverse script
Obverse letteringلا اله الا الله محمد رسول الله الناصرلدین الله امیرالمومنین الله اعلی محمد رسول الله ارسله بالهدی و دین الحق لیظهره علی الدین کله و لو کره المشرکون
(Translation: No God except Allah Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah God is God Emir’s believers God is High Muhammad, the Messenger of God, sent it with the guidance and the debt of truth to show it on the entire debt even if the polytheists hated it)
Reverse descriptionFive lines inscription with ruler`s titulature, mint and date in the margin
Reverse script
Reverse letteringالسلطان الاعظم علا الدنیا و الدین ابوالفاتح محمد بن السلطان ضرب هذا الدینار ببلده الغزنه فی السنه اربعة عشر و ستمائه
(Translation: The Great Sultan High and low Abul-Fateh Muhammad Bin Sultan This dinar hit his country in Ghazni in the year fourteen and six hundred)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage614 (1218)  - -
Catalog ID1091464090
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