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title: Gold Dinar of Al-Mahdi
author: DrFO.Jr.Tn
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12011/gold-dinar-of-al-mahdi/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Gold Dinar of Al-Mahdi
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12011.jpg)
## Image Caption
Dinar ([gold](https://www.worldhistory.org/gold/) [coin](https://www.worldhistory.org/coinage/)) minted in 783 CE, during the reign of al-Mahdi (r. 755-785 CE) of the [Abbasid dynasty](https://www.worldhistory.org/Abbasid_Dynasty/) (750-1258 CE).
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