Umayyad Caliphate Dirham - Anonymous, 83 – 132
Wasit
Information
Country
Umayyad Caliphate
Umayyad Caliphate
Currency
Dinar
(661 – 750)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
AR Dirham
Year
83 – 132
Composition
Silver (XRF (Xray Fluorescence Spectroscopy), results are: 96.33% silver, 1.87% copper, 1.19% lead and 0.62% gold)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3
Diameter (mm)
22.6
Thickness (mm)
1.1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
AR Dirham from Umayyad Caliphate. Issued from 83 to 132. Struck in Silver (XRF (Xray Fluorescence Spectroscopy), results are: 96.33% silver, 1.87% copper, 1.19% lead and 0.62% gold). Measures 22.6 mm and weighs 3 g.
- Obverse
- Three lines of text surrounded by one more circular line of writing. Externally, a pair of concentric circles with intermittently connected by small rings. (There is no god except the one God. He has no equal. ----------------------------- In the name of God, this dirham was struck at Wasit in the year three and twenty and one hundred)
- Reverse
- Four lines of text surrounded by a pair of concentric circles with one more circular line of writing in between them. Circular line of writing illegible. (He is God, the One and Only God, the Eternal, and Absolute, who has not begotten, and has not been begotten and there is none like unto Him. ---------------------------- Muhammad, the Messenger of Allah, sent him by guidance and the religion of truth to show him on all religion, even if the polytheists hated him)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 132 (750) | — | — | اثنتىن وثلثىن وميه | ||
| 131 (749) | — | — | احدى وثلثىن وميه | ||
| 130 (748) | — | — | ثلثىن وميه | ||
| 129 (747) | — | — | تسع وعشرىن وميه | ||
| 128 (746) | — | — | ثمان وعشرىن وميه | ||
| 127 (745) | — | — | سبع وعشرىن وميه | ||
| 126 (744) | — | — | ست وعشرىن وميه | ||
| 125 (743) | — | — | خمس وعشرىن وميه | ||
| 124 (742) | — | — | اربعه وعشرىن وميه | ||
| 123 (741) | — | — | ثلث وعشرىن وميه | ||
| 122 (740) | — | — | اثنتىن وعشرىن وميه | ||
| 121 (739) | — | — | احدى وعشرىن وميه | ||
| 120 (738) | — | — | عشرىن وميه | ||
| 119 (737) | — | — | تسع وعشره وميه | ||
| 118 (736) | — | — | ثمان وعشره وميه | ||
| 116 (735) | — | — | ست وعشره وميه | ||
| 117 (735) | — | — | سبع وعشره وميه | ||
| 115 (734) | — | — | خمس وعشره وميه | ||
| 114 (733) | — | — | اربعه وعشره وميه | ||
| 113 (732) | — | — | ثلث وعشره وميه | ||
| 112 (731) | — | — | اثنتىن وعشره وميه | ||
| 111 (730) | — | — | احدى وعشره وميه | ||
| 110 (729) | — | — | عشره وميه | ||
| 109 (728) | — | — | تسع وميه | ||
| 108 (727) | — | — | ثمان وميه | ||
| 107 (726) | — | — | سبع وميه | ||
| 106 (725) | — | — | ست وميه | ||
| 105 (724) | — | — | خمس وميه | ||
| 104 (722) | — | — | اربعه وميه | ||
| 103 (721) | — | — | ثلث وميه | ||
| 101 (719) | — | — | احدى وميه | ||
| 99 (718) | — | — | تسع وتسعىن | ||
| 98 (717) | — | — | ثمان و تسعىن | ||
| 97 (716) | — | — | سبع وتسعىن | ||
| 96 (715) | — | — | ست و تسعىن | ||
| 95 (714) | — | € 22,00 | خمس وتسعىن | ||
| 94 (713) | — | — | اربعه وتسعىن | ||
| 93 (712) | — | — | ثلث وتسعىن | ||
| 92 (711) | — | — | اثنتىن وتسعىن | ||
| 91 (710) | — | — | احدى وتسعىن | ||
| 90 (709) | — | — | تسعىن | ||
| 89 (708) | — | — | تسع وثمنىن | ||
| 88 (707) | — | — | ثمان وثمنىن | ||
| 87 (706) | — | — | سبع وثمنىن | ||
| 86 (705) | — | — | ست وثمنىن | ||
| 85 (704) | — | — | خمس وثمنىن | ||
| 84 (703) | — | — | اربعه وثمنىن | ||
| 83 (702) | — | — | ثلث وثمنىن |
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