Abbasid Caliphate, temp. Al-Rashid, AR Dirham, Madinat al-Salam Mint, AH 179 = 795/6

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Abbasid Caliphate, temp. Al-Rashid, AH 170-193 / AD 786-809, AR Dirham(silver,2.76g,25mm), Madinat al-Salam Mint, AH 179 = 795/6
Arabic Title : Ų„Ų³Ł„Ų§Ł…ŁŠŲŒ Ų§Ł„Ų®Ł„Ų§ŁŲ© Ų§Ł„Ų¹ŲØŲ§Ų³ŁŠŲ©ŲŒ ŁŁŠ Ų¹Ł‡ŲÆ Ų§Ł„Ų±Ų§Ų“ŲÆŲŒ ŲÆŲ±Ł‡Ł… ŁŲ¶Ų©ŲŒ Ų¶Ų±ŲØ ŁŁŠ Ł…ŲÆŁŠŁ†Ų© Ų§Ł„Ų³Ł„Ų§Ł…ŲŒ Ł‡Ł€ Ł”Ł§Ł©
Era/Ruler: Abbasid Caliphate, time Al-Rashid Mint/Date : Madinat al-Salam, AH 179 = 795/6
DenomĀ Ā Ā  : AR Dirham Wt/DiaĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā  : 2.76 g / 25 mm
Obv: ‘There is no deity but Allah, the One, there is no partner to Him’ in Arabic; in the margin, in the name of Allah, this dirham was struck in Madinat al-Salam in the year 179ā€™ in Arabic
Rev: Citing his son al-Amin Muhammad, and vizier Ja’far below, ‘Muhammad is the messenger of Allah. From that ordered by Amir al-Amin Muhammad son of the Commander of the Believers’ in Arabic
Ref: Album 219.9 Rarity/Choice: Common, VF
Note: Al-Rashid, renowned for his patronage of arts, sciences, and literature, ruled during the golden age of the Abbasid Caliphate. Madinat al-Salam, known as Baghdad, was the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate and a vibrant center of culture, learning, and commerce. The Madinat al-Salam Mint played a crucial role in producing coins that circulated widely across the Abbasid realm and beyond.

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