| Issuer | Abbasid Caliphate |
| Year | 785 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (750-1517) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.90 g |
| Dimensions | 25 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Album Islamic#215.1 |
| Obverse description | Arabic text in the centre. Surrounded by Arabic text. The margin has circular signs following the pattern (clockwise): O oo O oo O oo |
| Obverse script | Arabic |
| Obverse lettering | Central legend
لا اله الا
الله وحده
لا شرك له
Marginal legend
بسم الله ضرب هذا الدرهم بالمحمدية سنة ثمان و ستين و مئة (Translation: Central legend There is no diety except | (the one) God alone | He has no equal Marginal legend In The Name of God. This dirham was struck in al-Muhammadiya in the year eight and sixty and one hundred (168)) |
| Reverse description | Arabic text in the centre. Surrounded by Arabic text. |
| Reverse script | Arabic |
| Reverse lettering | Central legend
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محمد رسول
الله صلى الله
عليه وسلم
الخليفة المهدي
· بخ ·
Marginal legend
محمد رسول الله ارسله بالهدى و دين الحق ليظهره على الدين كله ولو كره
المشركون (Translation: Central legend Muhammad is the Messenger / of God, Gods Prayer / and Salutations upon him (PBAH)/ The Caliph al-Mahdi Yazid Marginal legend Muhammad is the messenger of God. He sent him with guidance and the true religion to reveal it to all religions even if the polytheists abhor it.) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | O oo O oo O oo al-Muhammadiyah, modern-day Hasanabad, Iran |
| Mintage | 168 (785) - - |
| Catalog ID | 8059155480 |
| Comments |
