Umayyads of Spain, Caliphate of Cordoba, al-Hakam II (AH 350-366 / AD 961-976) AR Dirham. Madinat al-Zahra mint, AH 351 = AD 962. Kalima in three lines across field; mint and date formula around / "The Imam al-Hakam Commander of the faithful al-Mustansir billah" in three lines across field; cites mint master "Abd al-Rahman" above and below reverse field; Qur'an IX, 33 around. Album 352.2; Vives 449; Miles 243aa. 2.95g, 25mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Scarce ornament variant. From the inventory of a European dealer.