Umayyad Caliphate, Temp. Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik, AR Dirhem, Dimashq Mint, AH 107 = AD 725/6

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Umayyad Caliphate, Temp. Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik,AH 105-125 / AD 724-743, AR Dirhem (silver, 2.84g, 28mm), Dimashq Mint,Ā  AH 107 = AD 725/6 – Lovely strike on a nice broad flan
Arabic Title : Ų„Ų³Ł„Ų§Ł…ŁŠŲŒ Ų§Ł„Ų®Ł„Ų§ŁŲ© Ų§Ł„Ų£Ł…ŁˆŁŠŲ©ŲŒ Ų¹Ł‡ŲÆ Ł‡Ų“Ų§Ł… ŲØŁ† Ų¹ŲØŲÆ Ų§Ł„Ł…Ł„ŁƒŲŒ ŲÆŲ±Ł‡Ł… ŁŲ¶Ų©ŲŒ Ų¶Ų±ŲØ ŁŁŠ ŲÆŁ…Ų“Ł‚ŲŒ Ų³Ł†Ų© Ł”Ł Ł§ Ł‡Ł€
Era/Ruler: Umayyad Caliphate, time Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik Mint/Date: Dimashq (Damascus),Ā  AH 107 = AD 725/6
DenomĀ Ā Ā  : AR Dirham Wt/DiaĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā  : 2.84 g / 28 mm
Obv: First part of kalima in three lines; mint and date formula around
Rev:Ā  Qur’an CXII in four lines; Qur’an IX, 33 around
Ref:Ā  SICA II Rarity/Choice: Common / EF (Lightly toned with luster)
Note: Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik was the tenth Umayyad caliph, known for his attempts to stabilize the Umayyad Caliphate and for promoting economic and administrative reforms. Dimashq, the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate, was an important center of trade and culture during this period. The coin provides valuable historical insight into the monetary system and economic activity under the Umayyad Caliphate.

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