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Coinage of Caliph Harun al-Rashid

1 catalogued issue of Caliph Harun al-Rashid — metal, weight, mint, obverse and reverse descriptions with references.

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Arab-Sasanian & Early Islamic · 651 – 1258 CE

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Abbasid Gold Dinar of Harun al-Rashid

Caliph Harun al-Rashid

AH 184 / 800 CE

Struck at the height of the Abbasid Caliphate's prestige under the patron of the 'Thousand and One Nights' court. Abbasid gold dinars circulated as the dominant trade coin from al-Andalus to Sogdia, and the standard was rigorously maintained for over two centuries.

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