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Dirham - Anonymous Arran
152 (769) year| Silver | 2.78 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Abbasid Caliphate |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 152 (769) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (750-1517) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.78 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#408055 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Arabic text in the center surrounded by two thin circles.
Outside this there is a text in Arabic in the margin and a pattern of annulets.
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
المركز: محمد رسول الله
الهامش: محمد رسول الله أرسله بالهدى ودين الحق ليظهرة على الدين كله و لو كرة المشركون
Translation:
Circle center: Muhammad the messenger of God
External margin: Muhammad is the Messenger of God. He sent him with guidance and the religion of truth so that he might prevail over all religions, even if the polytheists disliked it.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Dirham - Anonymous (Arran) 152 (769) from Abbasid Caliphate made of Silver weighing 2.78 g is that it was used as a form of currency during the Abbasid Caliphate, which was a powerful Islamic empire that ruled over much of the Middle East and parts of Central Asia from the 8th to the 14th century. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the cultural and religious values of the time, and it is a valuable piece of history for numismatists and historians.
