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Solidus / Dinar - Suleiman ibn 'Abd al-Malik

Features

Issuer Umayyad Caliphate
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 716
Value 1 Dinar
Currency Solidus (661-750)
Composition Gold
Weight 4.28 g
Diameter 13 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
448851
References BMC Walk 2# 185 and P. 50
John Walker; 1956. Catalogue of the Muhammadan Coins in the British Museum / Volume 2. Catalogue of the Arab-Byzantine and Post-Reform Umaiyad Coins. British Museum, London, United Kingdom.
, Album Islamic# 121M
Stephen Album; 2011. A Checklist of Islamic Coins (3rd Edition). Self-published, Santa Rosa, California, United States.

Obverse

Beginning of the shahada.

Script: Arabic (kufic)

Lettering:
SΛ∂ FRT IN AFRK AN XCVIII (S retrograde) around.
لا اله ا
لا الله

Translation: There is no God but Allah.

Reverse

Continuation of the shahada.

Script: Arabic (kufic)

Lettering:
INN∂NIN[...]W∂SIII (S retrograde).
محمد ر
سول الله

Translation: Muhammad is the messenger of Allah.

Comments

North African mint.

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Solidus / Dinar - Suleiman ibn 'Abd al-MalikPicture 1 of a sold Solidus / Dinar - Suleiman ibn 'Abd al-Malik
CNG
Auction 100
Lot 500
Internet Archive
7 Oct 2015 XF USD 17 000.00
(+ buyer's premium)
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