Abbasid Caliphate. al-Mansur (754–775 AD). Dirham (No reserve price)

Abbasid Caliphate. al-Mansur (754–775 AD). Dirham (Silver, 25 mm, 2.67 g). Obv: لا إله إلا الله وحده لا شريك له / بسم الله ضرب هذا الدرهم بـ[دار الضرب] سنة [التاريخ]. “There is no deity except Allah alone; He has no partner / In the name of Allah, this dirham was struck at [mint] in the year [date].” Rev: Kufic inscription محمد / رسول / الله (“Muhammad is the Messenger of God”) in three lines; around, Qur’an 9:33 proclaiming Muhammad’s mission with guidance and the religion of truth, to prevail over all religion. Reference: Album, Checklist of Islamic Coins, 213.1. Caliph al-Mansur (754-775 AD), the second Abbasid caliph, was the true architect of Abbasid power, consolidating the dynasty's rule and founding Baghdad (Madinat al-Salam) in 762 AD as his new capital. A shrewd and frugal administrator, he crushed internal revolts, built a centralized bureaucracy, and left a full treasury that underpinned the empire's golden age. DISCOVER OUR CURRENT SELECTION Visit and follow our seller profile to explore all items offered by Logos Numismatics & Antiquities across current auctions and stay informed of new listings. IMPORTANT INFORMATION I. All items are authentic and lawfully acquired through established European auction houses; provenance is documented in our records. II. Every order includes one consolidated, signed certificate of authenticity and lawful provenance, recording each item's full attribution. III. Combined shipping is available only for items won in the same auction and settled as one Catawiki order. IV. For shipments outside the European Union, import licences, taxes, and related fees are the buyer’s responsibility. Customs delays are beyond our control.

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