Dirham

Medieval Islamic

 

 

 

Metal: Silver.

Issuing entity: Independent Emirate. 'Abd al-Rahman II.

Mint: Al-Andalus.

Date: 220-229 A.D. / 835-844 A.D.

Obverse:

IC: لا اله الا الا
لله وحده
لا شريك له
IM: Value, mint and date.

Reverse:

IIC: الله احد الله
الصمد لم يلد و
لم يولد و لم يكن
له كفوا احد
IIM: Koran 61, 9.

Weight: 2.60 gr. - Diameter: 26 mm. - Axes: 4 h.

Described in: Vives 155-193.

Published in: Doménech Belda, C., Ramón Sánchez, J.J., Ahuir Domínguez, J.A., 2010: "Catálogo. Edad Media", in Ramón Sánchez, J.J. (ed.), Coins. Todas las caras de la Historia. Numismatic collections of the MARQ, Alicante, p. 133.

Monetary Inventory Number: 6060.

Donation. Andrea Azuar Collection.