| Issuer | Tulunid dynasty |
|---|---|
| Year | 892 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Dinar |
| Currency | Dinar (868-905) |
| Composition | Gold (.916) |
| Weight | 4.12 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
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| Reference(s) | A#664.1 |
| Obverse description | |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Arabic |
| Obverse lettering | Obverse center: لا إله إلا الله وحده لا شريك له المفوض إلى الله Obverse inner margin: بسم الله ضرب هذا الدينار بمصر سنة اثنين وسبعين ومائتين Obverse outer margin: لله الأمر من قبل ومن بعد ويومئذ يفرح المؤمنون بنصر الله (Translation: Obverse center: `There is no god but God alone; He has no partner. [The heir-apparent] al-Mufawwad ila-Allah.` Obverse inner margin: `In the name of God, this dinar was struck in Misr the year two hundred and seventy-eight.` Obverse outer margin: `To God belongs the command [of all things] before and after. And that day the believers will rejoice in the help of God (Qur`an 30:4-5).`) |
| Reverse description | |
| Reverse script | Arabic |
| Reverse lettering | Reverse center: لله محمد رسول الله المعتمد على الله خمارويه بن أحمد Reverse margin: محمد رسول الله أرسله بالهدى ودين الحق ليظهره على الدين كله ولو كره المشركون (Translation: Reverse center: `To God. Muhammad is the Messenger of God. [The caliph] al-Mu`tamid `ala Allah. Khumarawayh ibn Ahmad.` Reverse margin: `Muhammad is the Messenger of God. He sent him with guidance and the true religion to proclaim it over all other religions, even if the polytheists dislike it (Qur`an 9:33).`) |
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| Mint | |
| Mintage | 278 (892) - Misr - |
| Numisquare ID | 3047105380 |
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