Dirham - Anonymous Wasit

€391,954.00
LocationUmayyad Caliphate
Year83-132
TypeSouvenir medals/Replica
CompositionBrass
Weight3 g
Diameter22.6 mm
Thickness1 mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
Technique
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
EdgeSmooth
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionThree lines of text surrounded by one more circular line of writing. Externally, a pair of concentric circles with intermittently connected by small rings.
Obverse letteringلااله الا الله وحده لا شرك له بسم الله ضرب هذا الدرهم بواسط سنة تمان و عشرين و مئتين
(Translation: There is no god except the one God. He has no equal. ----------------------------- In the name of God, this dirham was struck at Wasit in the year three and twenty and one hundred)
Obverse scriptArabic
Reverse descriptionFour lines of text surrounded by a pair of concentric circles with one more circular line of writing in between them. Circular line of writing illegible.
Reverse letteringالله احد الله الصمد لم يلد و لم يولد ولم يكن له كفوا احد محمد رسول الله أرسله بالهدى ودين الحق ليظهره على الدين كله ولو كره المشركون
(Translation: He is God, the One and Only God, the Eternal, and Absolute, who has not begotten, and has not been begotten and there is none like unto Him. ---------------------------- Muhammad, the Messenger of Allah, sent him by guidance and the religion of truth to show him on all religion, even if the polytheists hated him)
Reverse scriptArabic
Engraver
MintageND (83-132)  - -
Catalog ID1088848220
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