Author
State:Umayyad Caliphate
Publication Date
717–718
Publication Place
Place of Production:Dimashq, Region:Syria, Region:Bilad al-Sham -
State:Umayyad Caliphate
Subject
Dirham; Silver
Type
Periodical
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
26 | 2.429 | 3
Library
American Numismatics Society
Library Asset ID
1971.316
Record ID
1971.316.1475
Library Location
American Numismatic Society - United States
Date
717–718
Sample Text
Dirham — Legend:c: There is no god but God, alone, with no partner. m: In the name of God, this dirham was minted in Damascus in the year ninety-nine.
[transliteration:
c: lā ilāha illā llāh waḥdahu lā sharika lahu /m: bismi llāh ḍuriba hādhā al-dirham bi-Dimashq sanat tis‘ 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-nine [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 multiplied in marginal inscription — Legend:c: God is one, God is 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.131
Hak sahibi
American Numismatic Society
Lisans
Public Domain Mark(images)
Haklar
No Copyright - United States