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Umayyad, Gold Dinar, AH 120.

Umayyad Empire, temp. Hisham b. 'Abd al-Malik (AH 105-125 / 724-743 AD), Gold Dinar, no mint [Damascus], AH 120, in three lines in center: la ilah illa Allah wahdahu la sharika lahu ["There is no god but God alone, He has no associate"]; and around Muhammad rasul Allah arsalahu bi'l-huda wa din al-haqq li-yuzhirahu 'ala al-din kullihi ["Muhammad is the messenger of God, who sent him with guidance and the religion of truth that he might make it supreme over all religions"; Qu'ran 9:33], rev. in three lines in center Allah ahad Allah al-samad lam yalid wa lam yulad ["God is one, God is eternal, He does not beget, nor is He begotten"; Qur'an 112:1-3]; and around: bism Allah duriba hadha'l dinar fi sana 120 ["In the name of God, this dinar was struck in the year 120"] (A 136; Bern 43). Lightly buckled flan, good very fine.

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