Abbasid Caliphate, temp. Harun Al-Rashid, Madinat al-Salam Mint, AR Dirham, AH 172 = AD788/9 - RRR (Revolutionary)

Abbasid Caliphate, temp. Harun Al-Rashid, AH 170-193 / AD 786-809 Madinat al-Salam Mint, AR Dirham (silver,3.5g,25.4mm), AH 172 = AD 788/9 - radiant elegance

Arabic Title : إسلامي، الخلافة العباسية، عهد هارون الرشيد، ضرب في مدينة السلام، درهم فضة، سنة الهجرة ١٧٢ هـ

Era/Ruler: Abbasid Caliphate, temp. Harun Al-Rashid

Mint/Date : Madinat al-Salam, AH 172 = AD788/9

Denom : AR Dirham

Wt/Dia : 3.5 g / 25.4 mm

Obv: Kalima in three lines across field; mint and date formula in outer margin

Rev: Continuation of Kalima in three lines across field; Qur'an IX, 33 in outer margin

Ref: Album 219

Rarity/Choice: Rare / EF

Note: Step into a revolutionary era of numismatics with a captivating AR Dirham from the Abbasid Caliphate, struck during the reign of Harun Al-Rashid at the esteemed Madinat al-Salam Mint, dated AH 172. This coin marks a pivotal moment in Islamic coinage, where precision, innovation, and artistic finesse converged to redefine the standards of minting excellence. Embrace this opportunity to own a piece of numismatic history, immortalizing the legacy of Harun Al-Rashid and the Abbasid Caliphate's enduring influence.