{"product_id":"umayyad-silver-dirham-wasit-mint-ah-126-129-islamic-caliphate-ar-coin-2-71g","title":"Umayyad Silver Dirham Wasit Mint AH 126-129 Islamic Caliphate AR Coin 2.71g","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hljs-section\"\u003eUmayyad Caliphate Silver Dirham – Wasit Mint (AH 126-129)\u003c\/span\u003e An excellent, historically significant silver dirham struck during the twilight years of the Umayyad Dynasty. This coin features the iconic, crisp post-reform Kufic script with no pictorial representations, adhering strictly to early Islamic iconoclasm. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hljs-strong\"\u003eDynasty:**\u003c\/span\u003e Umayyad Caliphate (Anonymous issue)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hljs-strong\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hljs-strong\"\u003eMint:**\u003c\/span\u003e Wasit (بواسط - located in modern-day Iraq)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hljs-strong\"\u003eDate:**\u003c\/span\u003e Circa AH 126–129 \/ 743–747 AD (Struck during the turbulent final decade of the dynasty) \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hljs-strong\"\u003eWeight:**\u003c\/span\u003e 2.71 grams \u003cspan class=\"hljs-bullet\"\u003e*\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"hljs-strong\"\u003e**Diameter:**\u003c\/span\u003e 20 mm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hljs-strong\"\u003eObverse \u003cspan class=\"hljs-emphasis\"\u003e:Features the central three-line Kalima (*\"There is no god but Allah alone; He has no associate\"*). The circular outer margin contains the mint and date formula (*\"In the name of Allah, this dirham was struck at Wasit in the year...\"*).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eReverse \u003cspan class=\"hljs-emphasis\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hljs-strong\"\u003eFeatures the central four-line text of Sura 112 (Al-Ikhlas: *\"Allah is One, Allah is the Eternal. He begets not, nor is He begotten...\"*). The outer margin bears the Prophetic mission formula from Sura 9:33.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Paul Sullivan Coins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58120303280502,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/8395\/6342\/files\/IMG_2631.jpg?v=1781897603","url":"https:\/\/paulsullivancoins.com\/products\/umayyad-silver-dirham-wasit-mint-ah-126-129-islamic-caliphate-ar-coin-2-71g","provider":"Paul Sullivan Coins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}