Islamic coin – HCR15362

Obverse

Inscription:

ضرب في ايا / م دولة السلطان الاعظم / ابو سعيد بهادر خان / خلد الله ملكه

Design:

Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by linear pentafoil, Arabic inscription anti-clockwise around in segments, all enclosed by linear and pointillate circles

Reverse

Inscription:

الله / لا اله الا / محمد / رسول الله / ضرب / بايبرت

Design:

Arabic inscription in field, Arabic inscription anti-clockwise around in segments, all enclosed by linear and pointillate circles

Information

Period

Islamic

Dynasty

Īlkhānids

Reign

Abū Sa‘īd

Person

Abū Sa‘īd, 1316 - 1336 (ruler/authority)

Mint

Bāyburt (Islamic)

Denomination

Dirham

Material

silver

Technique

struck

Dating

722 AH (=AD 1322)

Note

possibly a contemporary imitation

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

3.53

Axis

Diameter (mm)

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition date

23/3/1967

Source

N. M. Lowick

Acquisition credit

Presented by

Translation (obverse)

Struck in the days of the prosperity of the Supreme Sultan, Abū Sa‘īd the Brave Khān, may God perpetuate his sovereignty

Secondary inscription (obverse)

في / سنة / اثنتى / عشرين / سبعمائة

Translation (obverse)

in the year 722

Script (obverse)

Arabic

Translation (reverse)

There is no god but God, Muhammad is the Messenger of God, struck (in) Bāyburt

Secondary inscription (reverse)

ابو بكر / عمر / عثمان / علي

Translation (reverse)

Abū Bakr, ‘Umar, ‘Uthmān, ‘Alī

Script (reverse)

Arabic

Reference

SICA 9 : 306

This specimen

Yes

Contributors to this coin record

TJonson