DescriptionGold dinar of al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, AH 411.jpg
English: Gold dinar of the Fatimid caliph al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, mentioning his heir-apparent Abd al-Rahim, AH 411 (AD 1021). Original caption:
ISLAMIC DYNASTIES. Fatimids. Abu-Ali Ma'ad al-Mustansir billah. AH 386-411 (996-1021 AD). AV Dinar (21mm, 4.03 gm). al-Mahdiya(?) mint. Dated AH 411 (1021 AD). Kalima in four lines across field; central pellet; "[Bismillah struck was] this dinar in al-Mahdiya(?) in the eleven and [four hundred]" in outer margin / "Abdallah wa waliya/al-Imam al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah Amir/al-Mumminin wa Abd al-Rahim/Wali ahad al-Muslimin" in four lines across field; "Ain" above; "[Bismillah struck was this dinar] in al-Mahdiya(?) [in the eleven and four hundred]" in outer margin. Cf. Miles 159; cf. Kazan 558-559; Album 709. VF.
Unknown 11th-century mint-master. Photo by CNG Coins.
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