| Issuer | Fatimid Caliphate |
| Year | 975-996 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Dinar |
| Currency | Dinar (909-1171) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.16 g |
| Dimensions | 25 mm |
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| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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| Obverse description | |
| Obverse script | Arabic |
| Obverse lettering | la ilah illa allah muhammad rasul
allah ‘ali khayr safwat allah
muhammad rasul allah arsalahu bi’l-huda wa din al-haqq li-yuzhirahu
‘ala al-din kullihi wa law kariha al-mushrikun (Translation: Inner margin: “no god but God, Muhammad is the messenger of God, ‘Ali is the best of the elect of God” Outer margin: “Muhammad is the messenger of God who sent him with guidance and the religion of truth that he might make it supreme over all other religions, even though the polytheists may detest it.” Sura 9 (al-Tawba), verse 33) |
| Reverse description | |
| Reverse script | Arabic |
| Reverse lettering | ‘abd allah wa waliyuhu nizar al-‘aziz
billah amir al-mu’minin
bism allah duriba hadha’l-dinar bi-misr sana thaman wa sittin wa
thalathmi’a (Translation: Inner margin:“the servant of God and his associate Nizar al-‘Aziz billah, Commander of the Faithful” Outer margin: “in the name of God this dinar was struck in Misr the year eight and sixty and three hundred”) |
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| Mintage | ND
(975-996) - Misr - |
| Catalog ID | 6352983730 |
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