Islamic coin – HCR14189

Obverse

Inscription:

حرب

Design:

Arabic word and triangle of pellets in field, enclosed by plain circle, enclosed by off-flan Arabic inscription anti-clockwise around in margin, all enclosed by plain circle

Reverse

Inscription:

فائق؟ / لا اله الا ا(لله) / محمد رسول (الله) / الناصر لدين الله / محمد

Design:

Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by unclear margin

Information

Period

Islamic

Dynasty

Ṣaffārids

Reign

Tāj al-Dīn Ḥarb b. Muḥammad

Person

al-Nāṣir li-Dīn Allāh (magistrate) , Tāj al-Dīn Ḥarb b. Muḥammad, 1166 - 1216 (ruler/authority)

Mint

Unknown (Islamic)

Denomination

Fals

Material

copper

Technique

struck

Dating

circa 562-612 AH (=AD 1166-1216)

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

3.53

Axis

Diameter (mm)

15.4

Acquisition method

purchase ('bought')

Acquisition date

1960

Source

Sabin Galleries

Translation (obverse)

Ḥarb

Secondary inscription (obverse)

لا ا(له الا الله وحده)لا شريك له

Translation (obverse)

there is no god but God alone, He has no associate

Script (obverse)

Arabic

Translation (reverse)

??, there is no god but God, Muḥammad is the messenger of God, l-Nāṣir li-Dīn Allāh, Muḥammad

Script (reverse)

Arabic

Reference

SICA 7 : 419

Note:

Referenced in SICA 7:419 as a duplicate.

Contributors to this coin record

TJonson