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<p>[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 2965782, member: 74799"]I suggest you download Lavoix for proper identification which can be downloaded from <a href="http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k399054g" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k399054g" rel="nofollow">http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k399054g</a> which is in a better condition that what is available on Google. Here is an example of the lettering on these coins, for the exact mint and date, you might want to check Lavoix. Unforunately, I can't read nor write in Arabic <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b> Abbasid Caliphate: al-Hadi (169-170AH / 785-786CE) AR dirham, al-Muhammadiya (Album-217.2; Lowick-1666; NHR-70A) </b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><u>Obverse Field:</u></p><p>لا اله الا الله وحده لا شرك له</p><p>There is no deity except (the one) God alone. He has no equal</p><p><br /></p><p><u>Obverse Margin:</u></p><p>بسم الله ضرب هذا الدرهم بالمحمدية سنة سبعين و مئة</p><p>In the name of God. This dirham was struck in Muhammadiya in the year seventy and one hundred </p><p><br /></p><p><u>Reverse Field:</u></p><p>محمد رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم الخليفة الهادى</p><p>Muhammad is the messenger of Allah, peace be upon him. Caliph al-Hadi</p><p>بر below</p><p><br /></p><p><u>Reverse Margin:</u></p><p>محمد رسول الله ارسله بالهدى و دين الحق ليظهره على الدين كله ولو كره المشركون</p><p>He sent him with guidance and the true religion to reveal it to all religions even if the polytheists abhor it.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/normal_Album-217_2.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 2965782, member: 74799"]I suggest you download Lavoix for proper identification which can be downloaded from [url]http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k399054g[/url] which is in a better condition that what is available on Google. Here is an example of the lettering on these coins, for the exact mint and date, you might want to check Lavoix. Unforunately, I can't read nor write in Arabic :( [B] Abbasid Caliphate: al-Hadi (169-170AH / 785-786CE) AR dirham, al-Muhammadiya (Album-217.2; Lowick-1666; NHR-70A) [/B] [U]Obverse Field:[/U] لا اله الا الله وحده لا شرك له There is no deity except (the one) God alone. He has no equal [U]Obverse Margin:[/U] بسم الله ضرب هذا الدرهم بالمحمدية سنة سبعين و مئة In the name of God. This dirham was struck in Muhammadiya in the year seventy and one hundred [U]Reverse Field:[/U] محمد رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم الخليفة الهادى Muhammad is the messenger of Allah, peace be upon him. Caliph al-Hadi بر below [U]Reverse Margin:[/U] محمد رسول الله ارسله بالهدى و دين الحق ليظهره على الدين كله ولو كره المشركون He sent him with guidance and the true religion to reveal it to all religions even if the polytheists abhor it. [img]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/normal_Album-217_2.jpg[/img][/QUOTE]
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