| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 2924 Price realized: 320 CHF (Approx. 363 USD / 336 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: ISLAMIC, 'Abbasid Caliphate. temp. Al-Rashid, AH 170-193 / AD 786-809. Dinar (Gold, 19 mm, 4.19 g, 12 h), without mint, AH 184 = 800/1. 'lā ilāha illā / Allāh waḥdahū / lā sharīka lahū' ('There is no deity but Allah, the One, there is no partner to Him' in Arabic); in the margin, 'Muḥammad rasūl Allāh arsalahū bi al-hudā wa dīn al-ḥaqq liyuẓhirahū ʿalā al-dīn kullih' ('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' in Arabic). Rev. 'Muḥammad / rasūl / Allāh' ('Muhammad is the messenger of Allah' in Arabic); citing his son al-Amin Muhammad in the inner margin, 'mimmā amara bihī al-amīr al-Amīn Muḥammad ibn amīr al-muʾminīn' ('From that ordered by Amir al-Amin Muhammad son of the Commander of the Believers' in Arabic); in the outer margin, 'bism Allāh ḍuriba hādhā al-dīnār sana arbaʿ wa thamānīn wa miʾa' ('In the name of Allah. This dinar was struck in the year 184' in Arabic). Album 218.3. Slightly wavy and with minor doubling, otherwise, very fine. From the collection of a Swiss scholar and previously from an old Swiss collection, formed in the 1970s and 1980s. Starting price: 75 CHF |  |
