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| Location | Malta |
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| Year | 2014 |
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| Composition | Gilt bronze |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features multiple lines of Arabic legend in raised relief set within a central field, enclosed by a double circular border with a beaded outer rim. The inscriptions reference the Fatimid Caliph al-Mustansir bi-llah, Prince of the Believers, with the mint name Malta and the Hijri date AH 472 (AD 1079-80). |
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| Obverse lettering | الإمـام المستنصر بالله – أمير المؤمنين بسم الله – ضرب هذا الدينار بملطه سنة إثنين وسبعين وأربعمئة (Translation: The Imām al-Mustanṣir bi-llāh - Prince of the believers In the name of Allāh- this dinarwas struck in Malta in the year two and seventy and four hundred (AH472 / AD 1079-80)) |
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| Reverse script | Arabic |
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