Celebrate Our Anniversary with Trivia!
Join us on August 23 for a free virtual trivia party featuring questions about ancient civilizations, U.S. history, unusual historical facts, pop culture, and more.
A gold dinar of Abd al-Malik (r. 685-705 CE) minted in Damascus in 697/98 CE. Abd al-Malik introduced an independent Islamic currency in 693 CE, which initially bore depictions of the caliph before being abandoned for coins solely containing inscriptions.
Related Images
Coins from Macedonia and Sogdia Copying Alexander's Coinage
Roman Imperial Coinage
The Court of Abd al-Rahman III
Statue of Abd al-Rahman I
Dutch East India Company Coinage
Statue of Abd al-Rahman I in Spain
Cite This Work
APA Style
Society, A. N. (2020, January 07). Coins of Abd al-Malik. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11658/coins-of-abd-al-malik/
Chicago Style
Society, American Numismatic. "Coins of Abd al-Malik." World History Encyclopedia, January 07, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11658/coins-of-abd-al-malik/.
MLA Style
Society, American Numismatic. "Coins of Abd al-Malik." World History Encyclopedia, 07 Jan 2020, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11658/coins-of-abd-al-malik/.
