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<p>[QUOTE="Zuhara, post: 852046, member: 23099"]yes the inscription is worn, but it looks to me like Al-Muqtadir, as best as I can tell from a photograph.</p><p> </p><p>The first one mentions the caliph Al-Ta'i, and I could not make out the second to last line, which should have Adud al-Dawla's name. But it refers to him as Abu Shuja, which is common on his coins. So you would describe it as a coin of Adud al-Dawla, since although he is mentioning the caliph it is really his coin. Let me look at it again, and I will get back to you about it later today.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Zuhara, post: 852046, member: 23099"]yes the inscription is worn, but it looks to me like Al-Muqtadir, as best as I can tell from a photograph. The first one mentions the caliph Al-Ta'i, and I could not make out the second to last line, which should have Adud al-Dawla's name. But it refers to him as Abu Shuja, which is common on his coins. So you would describe it as a coin of Adud al-Dawla, since although he is mentioning the caliph it is really his coin. Let me look at it again, and I will get back to you about it later today.[/QUOTE]
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