Umayyad Caliphate, Temp. Hisham ibn ‘Abd al-Malik, AR Dirham, Wasit mint, AH 114 = AD 732/3

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Islamic, Umayyad Caliphate, Temp. Hisham ibn ‘Abd al-Malik, AH 105-125 / AD 724-743, Wasit mint, AR Dirham (silver, 2.76g , 24mm), AH 114 = AD 732/3 – substantial porosity
Arabic Title : Ų„Ų³Ł„Ų§Ł…ŁŠŲ©ŲŒ 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 Ų¶Ų±ŲØ ŁŁŠ ŁˆŲ§Ų³Ų·ŲŒ Ł”Ł”Ł¤ Ł‡Ł€
Era/Ruler: Umayyad Caliphate, Temp. Hisham ibn ‘Abd al-Malik Mint/Date: Wasit,Ā  AH 114 = AD 732/3
DenomĀ Ā Ā  : AR Dirham Wt/DiaĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā  : 2.76 g / 24 mm
Obv: There is no God except/ the one God/ He has no equal ; mint and date formula in outer margin
Rev: He is God, the One and Only / God, the Eternal, and Absolute, who has not begotten, and / has not been begotten and there is none / like unto Him
Ref: SICA-II 1027 Rarity/Choice: Common, Good VF
Note: This Dirham reflects the economic and political stability of the Umayyad period. Wasit, strategically located on the Tigris River, served as an important administrative and military center during the Umayyad era, contributing to the coinage production and trade network of the caliphate. This dirham provides a tangible link to the governance and prosperity of the Umayyad Caliphate under Hisham’s rule.