Dinar - Sebuktekin Herat
Features
| Issuer |
Ghaznavid dynasty
 |
|---|---|
| Emir |
Sabuktegin (977-997)
|
| Type | Coins |
| Years | 384-387 (994-997) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | Dinar (1) |
| Currency | Dinar (977-1186) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.93 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | 0997 |
| Number | N# 191039 |
| References | Album Islamic# 1596 Stephen Album; 2011. A Checklist of Islamic Coins (3rd Edition). Self-published, Santa Rosa, California, United States. |
Obverse
Five line central inscription in circle, two concentric circular inscriptions surrounding.
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
لا اله الا
الله وحده
لا شریک له
ناصرالدین و الدوله
سبکتکین
بسم الله ضرب هذا الدینار بمدینه الهراه خمسه و ثمانون و ثلاث مئه
Translation:
There is no god but
God alone
No partner
Nasreddin and the state
Spectkin
In the name of God, this dinar struck in the city of Al-Harah, eighty-five and three hundred
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
الملک المحمود
نوح بن منصور
محمد رسول الله ارسله بالهدی و دین الحق لیظهره علی الدین کله و لو کره المشرکون
Translation:
Al-Mulk al-Mahmood
Noah bin Mansour
Mohammad Rasoulullah Arsalah Baladi and Dean al-Haq Leyzeh Ali al-Din Kalleh and Lu Korea Al Mashrakoon
Edge
Plain
Mint
Aria, modern-day Herat, AfghanistanComments
- Citing the Samanid king Noah III as overlord -
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 384 (994) | |||||||||||||||
| 385 (995) | |||||||||||||||
| 386 (996) | |||||||||||||||
| 387 (997) | |||||||||||||||
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