Author
Authority:temp. al-Walid I, State:Umayyad Caliphate
Publication Date
714–715
Publication Place
Place of Production:Dimashq, Region:Syria, Region:Bilad al-Sham -
Authority:temp. al-Walid I, State:Umayyad Caliphate
Subject
Dirham; Silver
Type
Periodical
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
26 | 2.903 | 7
Library
American Numismatics Society
Library Asset ID
1971.316
Record ID
1971.316.1473
Library Location
American Numismatic Society - United States
Date
714–715
Sample Text
Dirham — Legend:c: There is no god but God alone, without polytheism m: In the name of God, this dirham was minted in Damascus in the year ninety-six.
[transliteration:
c: lā ilāha illā llāh waḥdahu lā sharika lahu /m: bismillāh ḍuriba hādhā al-dirham bi-Dimashq sanat sitt wa-tis‘īn
] [translation:
c: There is no god but God alone; He has no partner./ m: In the name of God, this dirham was struck in Damascus [in] the year
ninety-six [AH].
], Type:Four concentric circle border with annulets between the outermost circle and the rest; Central and marginal inscription; Centre
inscription in 3 lines; Dot below "B" in Dharab and Damascus in marginal inscription; two dots above "T" in six in marginal inscription — Legend:c: God is one, God is the eternal, He did not give birth, nor was He born, and there is no one equal to Him. m: Muhammad is the Messenger of God. He sent him with guidance and the religion of truth to make it prevail over all religions.
Even if the polytheists hate it
[transliteration:
c: Allāh aḥad Allāh al-ṣamad lam yalid wa-lam yūlad wa-lam yakun lahu kufuwan aḥad/ m: Muḥammad rasūl Allāh arsalahu bi-l-hudā
wa-dīn al-ḥaqq li-yuẓhirahu ‘alā al-dīn kullihi wa-law kariha al-mushrikūn
] [translation:
c: God is One, God the Eternal; He neither begot nor was he begotten, and there is none comparable to Him. m: Muḥammad is
the messenger of God. He sent him with guidance and the religion of truth, to make it prevail over all religion, even if the
polytheists abhor it.
], Type:Two concentric circle border with annulets between the two circles; Central and marginal legend with circle separating; Central
legend in 4 lines
Koleksiyon
American Numismatic Society
Bölüm
Islamic
Referans
Album.128
Hak sahibi
American Numismatic Society
Lisans
Public Domain Mark(images)
Haklar
No Copyright - United States