Seljuks, Great Seljuk, temp. Rukn al-Din Barkiyaruq, AU Gold, Madinat al-Salam Mint, AH 489 = AD 1096

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Seljuks, Great Seljuk, temp. Rukn al-Din Barkiyaruq, AH 486-498 / AD 1093-1105, AU Gold(2.53g,26mm), Madinat al-Salam Mint, AH 489 = AD 1096
Arabic Title : Ų„Ų³Ł„Ų§Ł…ŁŠŲŒ Ų§Ł„Ų³Ł„Ų§Ų¬Ł‚Ų©ŲŒ Ų§Ł„Ų³Ł„Ų¬ŁˆŁ‚ŁŠŲ© Ų§Ł„Ų¹ŲøŁ…Ł‰ŲŒ Ų¹Ł‡ŲÆ Ų±ŁƒŁ† Ų§Ł„ŲÆŁŠŁ† ŲØŲ±ŁƒŁŠŲ§Ų±ŁˆŁ‚ŲŒ Ų°Ł‡ŲØ Ł†Ł‚ŁŠŲŒ Ų¶Ų±ŲØ ŁŁŠ Ł…ŲÆŁŠŁ†Ų© Ų§Ł„Ų³Ł„Ų§Ł…ŲŒ Ł‡Ł€ Ł¤ŁØŁ©
Era/Ruler: Great Seljuk, time Rukn al-Din Barkiyaruq Mint/Date:Ā  Madinat al-Salam, AH 489 = AD 1096
DenomĀ Ā Ā  : AU Gold Wt/DiaĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā  : 2.53 g / 26 mm
Obv: “There is no deity but Allah, the One, there is no partner to Him. Imam al-Mustazhir billah, Commander of the Believers”;Ā  inner margin, “In the name of Allah. This dinar was struck in Madinat al-Salam in the year 489”;Ā  outer margin, “to Allah belongs the command before and after, and on that day the believers will rejoice with the help of Allah”; all in Arabic
Rev: “To Allah, Muhammad is the messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him. Adud al-Dawla al-Qahira Barkiyaruq”;Ā  in the margin, “Muhammad is the messenger of Allah, he sent him with guidance and the religion of truth, so that He may make it overcome all religions, even though the unbelievers may dislike it”; all in Arabic
Ref: Album 1682.1 Rarity/Choice: Common, VF (Bent and wavy flan, otherwise, very fine)
Note: Rukn al-Din Barkiyaruq, also known as Barkiyaruq, was one of the prominent rulers of the Great Seljuk Empire, known for his military campaigns and efforts to maintain stability within the empire. Madinat al-Salam, known as Baghdad, served as the capital of the Great Seljuk Empire and was a vital center of administration, culture, and commerce. The Madinat al-Salam Mint played a crucial role in producing coins that facilitated economic transactions within the empire and beyond, contributing to the city’s prosperity and significance.

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