Artemide Aste s.r.l.
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The Abbasid Caliphate. temp. Al-Rashid (170-193 AH / 786-809 AD). AE Fals, al-Rafiqa mint, 189 AH. D/ Kalima in three lines; mint and date formula around. R/ Continuation of kalima in three lines, "'Adl" below, three dots above; Citing al-Rashid as "Abd Allah Harun with his title of "amir al-Mu'minin". Album 310; Lowick 339; SICA 1456/1458. AE. 5.45 g. 26.00 mm. R. Large module type. Brown patina. VF. ���
Al-Rafiqa was the government quarter of Raqqa in Northern Syria, the caliphal residence under Harun al-Rashid.
Al-Rafiqa was the government quarter of Raqqa in Northern Syria, the caliphal residence under Harun al-Rashid.