Dinar - Al-Aziz Billah

Obverse

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
la ilah illa allah muhammad rasul allah ‘ali khayr safwat allah

muhammad rasul allah arsalahu bi’l-huda wa din al-haqq li-yuzhirahu ‘ala al-din kullihi wa law kariha al-mushrikun

Translation:
Inner margin: “no god but God, Muhammad is the messenger of God, ‘Ali is the best of the elect of God”

Outer margin: “Muhammad is the messenger of God who sent him with guidance and the religion of truth that he might make it supreme over all other religions, even though the polytheists may detest it.”

Sura 9 (al-Tawba), verse 33

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
‘abd allah wa waliyuhu nizar al-‘aziz billah amir al-mu’minin

bism allah duriba hadha’l-dinar bi-misr sana thaman wa sittin wa thalathmi’a

Translation:
Inner margin:“the servant of God and his associate Nizar al-‘Aziz billah, Commander of the Faithful”

Outer margin: “in the name of God this dinar was struck in Misr the year eight and sixty and three hundred”

Mint

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Numista Rarity index: 91

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