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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;willieboyd2, post: 25851527, member: 4910&quot;]I had some time on my hands.</p><p><br /></p><p>Harun al-Rashid (Life: AD 763-809 Reign: AD 786-809) was the caliph of the &quot;Arabian Nights.&quot;</p><p>This coin has no mint name but was known to be minted in Baghdad.</p><p>On this coin he proclaims his son al-Amin to be his successor.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.brianrxm.com/posts/post_islamic_dinar_alrashid_0186.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Abbasid Caliphate Dinar, Harun al-Rashid, Baghdad, AH 186 (AD 802)</p><p>Gold, 18.5 mm, 4.02 gm</p><p>Mint: Not named but Madinat Al Salam &quot;City of Peace&quot; (Baghdad)</p><p><br /></p><p>Obverse:</p><p><br /></p><p>Field:</p><p>There is no god except Allah</p><p>He is Alone</p><p>(There is) No partner to Him</p><p><br /></p><p>La illa illa</p><p>Allah wahdahu</p><p>La sherik lahu</p><p><br /></p><p><font size="6">لا اله الا</font></p><p><font size="6">الله وحدهُ</font></p><p><font size="6">لا شريك لهُ</font></p><p><br /></p><p>Margin: Quran Surah 9:33 Second Symbol</p><p><br /></p><p>Muhammad is the messenger of Allah,</p><p>who sent him with guidance and the religion of truth</p><p>that he might make it supreme over all religions although the polytheists disliked it.</p><p><br /></p><p>muhammad rasul allah</p><p>arsulh bialhudaa wa din alhaqi</p><p>liuzhirah ealaa aldiyn kulih walaw karih almushrikun</p><p><br /></p><p><font size="6">محمد رسول الله</font></p><p><font size="6">ارسله بالهدى ودين الحق</font></p><p><font size="6">ليظهره على الدين كله ولو كره المشركون</font></p><p><br /></p><p>Reverse:</p><p><br /></p><p>Field:</p><p>Muhammad is the Messenger of God</p><p><br /></p><p>muhammad</p><p>rasul</p><p>allah</p><p><br /></p><p><font size="6">محمد</font></p><p><font size="6">رسول</font></p><p><font size="6">الله</font></p><p><br /></p><p>Margin Outer:</p><p><br /></p><p>In the name of God, this dinar was struck in the year eighty-six and one hundred</p><p>bism allah darab hadha aldiynar sanatan sitin wathamanin wamiayatan</p><p><br /></p><p><font size="6">بسم الله ضرب هذا الدينر سنة ست وثمانين ومائة</font></p><p><br /></p><p>Margin Inner:</p><p><br /></p><p>From what was ordered by the Prince al-Amin Muhammad Son of The Commander of The Faithful</p><p>mimma amira bihi al-amir al-amin muhammad bin amir al-mu&#039;minin</p><p><br /></p><p><font size="6">مما أمر به الأمير الأمين محمد ابن أمير المؤمنين</font></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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