Harun al-Rashid (AD 786–809) Abbasid Caliphate AR Dirham NGC Genuine

Harun al-Rashid (AD 786–809) Abbasid Caliphate AR Dirham NGC Genuine

Harun al-Rashid ruled the Abbasid Caliphate during a period remembered for Baghdad’s political influence, international trade, scholarship, and cultural achievement.

Struck at the al-Muhammadiya mint in AH 188 (AD 803/804), this silver dirham carries Kufic inscriptions on both sides. Abbasid dirhams circulated across a wide commercial network and provide a direct connection to the medieval Islamic world.

• Ruler: Harun al-Rashid
• Date: AH 188 (AD 803/804)
• Region: Abbasid Caliphate
• Mint: al-Muhammadiya
• Denomination: AR dirham
• Composition: Silver
• Obverse: Kufic inscription
• Reverse: Kufic inscription

NGC designation: Genuine (NG). NGC authenticated the coin as genuine without assigning a numeric or adjectival grade.

Stock photo notice: Images are representative. The coin received will match the stated type and NGC Genuine designation, while toning, centering, wear, and surface details may vary.