Author
Authority:temp. al-Saffah, State:Abbasid Caliphs
Publication Date
751–752
Publication Place
Region:Mashriq, Region:Iraq, Place of Production:al-Kufa -
Authority:temp. al-Saffah, State:Abbasid Caliphs
Subject
Dirham; Silver
Type
Periodical
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
24 | 2.921 | 7
Library
American Numismatics Society
Library Asset ID
1972.79
Record ID
1972.79.358
Library Location
American Numismatic Society - United States
Date
751–752
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 Kufa in the year one hundred and thirty-four.
[transliteration:
c: lā ilāha illā allāh waḥdahu lā sharīka lahu /m: bism allāh ḍuriba hādhā al-dirham bi-l-kūfa sana arbaʿ wa-thalāthīn wa-miʾa
] [translation:
c: There is no god but God alone; He has no partner. /m: In the name of God, this dirham was struck in al-Kufa [in] the year
one hundred and thirty-four [AH].
], Type:Four concentric circle border with three sets of tripled annulets between the other most circle and three inner concentric
circles; three annulet clusters at 1 o'clock, 5 o'clock, 9 o'clock; Center inscription in three lines — Legend:c: Muhammad is the Messenger of God 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: muḥammad rasūl allāh /m: muḥammad rasūl allāh arsalahu bi-l-hudā wa-dīn al-ḥaqq li-yuẓhirahu ʿalā al-dīn kullihi wa-law
kariha al-mushrikūn
] [translation:
c: Muhammad is the messenger of God. /m: Muhammad is the messenger of God, he was sent with guidance and the religion of truth
to make it prevail over all religions, even though the polytheists abhor it.
], Type:Circle border with five annulets interrupting; Central and marginal legends; Three concentric circles separating central and
marginal inscription; Central inscription in three lines
Koleksiyon
American Numismatic Society
Bölüm
Islamic
Referans
Album.211
Hak sahibi
American Numismatic Society
Lisans
Public Domain Mark(images)
Haklar
No Copyright - United States
