Dinar - Al-Mu`izz.

Issuer Fatimid Caliphate
Year 363 (974)
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Dinar
Currency Dinar (909-1171)
Composition Gold
Weight 4.17 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SICA 6#385
Obverse description Dot in innermost circle, with lettering in arabic in three concentric circles.
Obverse script Arabic
Obverse lettering Inner margin: لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا ٱللّٰهُ Second Margin: مُحَمَّدٌ رَسُولُ ٱللّٰهِ صَلَّى ٱللّٰهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ Outer margin: الإِمَامُ ٱلْمُعِزُّ لِدِينِ ٱللّٰهِ أَمِيرُ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
(Translation: Inner margin: There is no god but God Second Margin: Muhammad is the Messenger of God, may God’s blessings and peace be upon him Outer margin: The Imam al-Muʿizz li-Dīn Allāh, Commander of the Faithful)
Reverse description Dot in innermost circle, with lettering in arabic in three concentric circles.
Reverse script Arabic
Reverse lettering Inner margin: ٱلْمُعِزُّ لِدِينِ ٱللّٰهِ أَمِيرُ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ Second Margin: بِسْمِ ٱللّٰهِ ضُرِبَ هَذَا ٱلدِّينَارُ بِمَكَّةَ سَنَةَ ثَلَاثٍ وَسِتِّينَ وَثَلَاثِمِائَةٍ Outer margin: مُحَمَّدٌ رَسُولُ ٱللّٰهِ أَرْسَلَهُ بِٱلْهُدَىٰ وَدِينِ ٱلْحَقِّ لِيُظْهِرَهُ عَلَى ٱلدِّينِ كُلِّهِ وَلَوْ كَرِهَ ٱلْمُشْرِكُونَ
(Translation: Inner margin: Al-Muʿizz li-Dīn Allāh, Commander of the Faithful Second Margin: In the name of God. This dinar was struck in Makka in the year 363 Outer margin: Muhammad is the Messenger of God, whom He sent with guidance and the religion of truth to proclaim it over all religion, even though the polytheists may dislike it)
Edge
Mint
Mintage 363 (974) - 973/4 AD -
Numisquare ID 6639622830
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