Metal Analysis University of Michigan, chemical analysis, J286-7, 1971 |
Translation (obverse) there is no god but God alone, He has no associate |
Secondary inscription (obverse) بسم الله ضرب هذا الدرهم بالبصرة سنة ست و اربعين و مئة |
Translation (obverse) in the name of God, this dirham struck in al-Baṣra (in) the year 146 |
Script (obverse) Arabic |
Translation (reverse) Muḥammad is the messenger of God, Salm |
Secondary inscription (reverse) محمد رسول الله ارسله بالهدى و دين الحق ليظهره على الدين كله و لو كره المشركون |
Translation (reverse) Muḥammad is the messenger of God, He sent him with guidance and the true religion, that he may overcome all religion(s), even if the polytheists hate it |
Script (reverse) Arabic |