Abbasid, temp. Al-Rashid, AR Dirham, Rafiqah Mint, Dated AH 192 = AD 807/8 – RR

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Abbasid, Al-Rashid, AH 170-193 / AD 786-809, AR Dirham (Silver, 24 mm, 2.89 g), Rafiqah Mint, Year AH 192 = AD 807/8 – lustrous patina
Arabic Title : Ų„Ų³Ł„Ų§Ł…ŁŠŲŒ Ų§Ł„Ų®Ł„Ų§ŁŲ© Ų§Ł„Ų¹ŲØŲ§Ų³ŁŠŲ©ŲŒ Ų§Ł„Ų±Ų§Ų“ŲÆŲŒ ŲÆŲ±Ł‡Ł… ŁŲ¶Ų©ŲŒ Ų±ŁŁŠŁ‚Ų©ŲŒ Ų³Ł†Ų© Ł”Ł©Ł¢ Ł‡Ł€
Era/Ruler: Abbasid, Al-Rashid Mint/Date :Ā  Rafiqah, Year 192 AH = AD 807/8
DenomĀ  Ā  Ā : AR Dirham Wt/DiaĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā  :Ā  2.89 gm / 24 mm
Obv:Ā  Kalima in three lines across field; date formula around
Rev: Continuation of kalima in three lines across field; “R” below; Qur’an IX, 33 in outer margin
Ref: Album 219.2 Rarity/Choice: Scarce, EF
Note: Step back in time to the vibrant era of Al-Rashid’s reign with this remarkable AR Dirham minted in Rafiqah. As a scarce to rare mint, Rafiqah adds an air of mystery and allure to this coin, hinting at its significance in the Abbasid Empire’s intricate economic network. Al-Rashid’s rule was marked by cultural flourishing and economic prosperity, making coins from his era highly sought-after by collectors and enthusiasts alike. This Dirham serves as a tangible link to a bygone era of opulence and power, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the Abbasid Caliphate.

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