Umayyad Gold Dinar of Caliph ʿUmar ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz – AH 100 719 AD

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An Umayyad gold dinar struck in the year AH 100 (719 AD) during the caliphate of ʿUmar ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz, one of the most renowned Umayyad rulers, celebrated for his justice and reforms.
The coin is made of high-purity gold, weighing approximately 4.25 grams, and features simple Kufic inscriptions on both sides without any human imagery, reflecting the strict religious adherence of the period.

This dinar represents one of the classic examples of early Islamic coinage, continuing the monetary reform initiated under Caliph ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Marwān, while maintaining the unified design inscribed with the Shahada and selected Qur’anic verses.

Catalogued in the Krause reference as “AH100 (719) Umayyad ‘Umar Dinar,” it is commonly known as the Umayyad Dinar of ʿUmar ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz.

Cert #: 8382587-005
Description: AH100 (719) Umayyad ‘Umar Dinar
Grade: AU 58
Pedigree: (4.25 g)
Label: NGC Standard Brown

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An Umayyad gold dinar struck in the year AH 100 (719 AD) during the caliphate of ʿUmar ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz, one of the most renowned Umayyad rulers, celebrated for his justice and reforms.
The coin is made of high-purity gold, weighing approximately 4.25 grams, and features simple Kufic inscriptions on both sides without any human imagery, reflecting the strict religious adherence of the period.

This dinar represents one of the classic examples of early Islamic coinage, continuing the monetary reform initiated under Caliph ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Marwān, while maintaining the unified design inscribed with the Shahada and selected Qur’anic verses.

Catalogued in the Krause reference as “AH100 (719) Umayyad ‘Umar Dinar,” it is commonly known as the Umayyad Dinar of ʿUmar ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz.

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