Translation (obverse) the Sultan al-Malik al-Afḍal the Lion, al-Dīn al-‘Abbās b. ‘Alī |
Secondary inscription (obverse) المستعسم بالله امير المؤمنين ضرب بعدن سنة اربع و سبعين سبعمائة |
Translation (obverse) al-Musta‘ṣim billāh, commander of the believers, struck in ‘Adan (in) the year 774 |
Script (obverse) Arabic |
Translation (reverse) in the name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate, there is no god but God, Muḥammad is the messenger of God, sent him with guidance |
Secondary inscription (reverse) و دين الحق الائمة رصي الله عنهم ابو بكر عمر عشمان علي |
Translation (reverse) and the true religion, the Īmāms, may God be pleased with them, Abū Bakr, ‘Umar, ‘Uthmān, ‘Alī |
Script (reverse) Arabic |