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Dinar - Al-Rashid lil Khalifa type
| Gold | 4.25 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Abbasid Caliphate |
|---|---|
| Caliph | Al-Rashid (هارون الرشيد) (786-809) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 189-193 (805-809) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dinar |
| Currency | Dinar (750-1517) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.25 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#420081 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Lettering: «محمد رسول الله للخليفة» «بسم الله ضرب هذا الدينار سنة اثنتين وتسعين ومائة »
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Dinar - Al-Rashid (lil Khalifa type) 189-193 (805-809) from Abbasid Caliphate made of Gold weighing 4.25 g is that it was issued during the reign of Caliph Al-Rashid, who was known for his military campaigns and administrative reforms, and this coin was part of a series of coins issued during his reign to promote trade and commerce within the empire.
