Islamic AR Dirham for identification: Buyid dynasty - Dirham - Amir 'Adud al-Dawla - 949-983 AD Shiraz mint [solved]

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maudry

Joined: 4 Mar 2013
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Posted: 15 Mar 2016, 21:47 #

Hi,
I have several Islamc coins I will not be able to identify...
Here is number 1
Weight: 3.27gr
Size: 28mm

Thanks

Frenchlover Catalogue referee

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Posted: 15 Mar 2016, 22:51 #

It's likely to be Umayyad or later Abbasid

There is a coin from Al-Ma’mūn which get a very similar reverse (same kalima) even though the front face is different

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maudry

Joined: 4 Mar 2013
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Posted: 16 Mar 2016, 13:12 #

Thanks,
I will check with these keywords.

simoneo80

Joined: 30 May 2012
Posts: 624

Posted: 25 Mar 2016, 17:15 #

here is your coin

Buyid dynasty - Dirham - Amir 'Adud al-Dawla - 949-983 AD Shiraz mint 362 AH

maudry

Joined: 4 Mar 2013
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Posted: 25 Mar 2016, 17:20 #

Amazing, thanks a lot!

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