Islamic State To Mint Its Own Gold Dinar. ByTim Worstall, Former Contributor. Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nov 14, 2014, 06:54am EST. Share. Save.

A rare Islamic gold coin, said to be the first of its kind to be auctioned, could be sold for more than £1 million when it goes under the hammer later this month. The 6th century gold dinar dates ...

A Madinah dinar from the first century of Islam. Auction 19 by Numismatica Genevensis SA is entirely dedicated to rare coins from the Islamic world.

Ida Yasin says the BRICS currency would also be backed by gold, while Firdausi Suffian sees difficulties in the Islamic gold dinar breaking the US dollar’s dominance.

One of the brooches is also an imitation of an Islamic gold dinar, dating it to the Almohad caliphate between the 12th and 13th centuries. The 30 coins are linked to the reign of Valdemar II, the ...

“If, at present, we were to start using the gold dinar with 5% to 6% of Islamic countries, it would be a positive start because it provides strength and reduces dependence on the dollar,” he ...

The 6th century gold dinar dates from when the Umayyad Caliphate ruled from the year 660 to 750. Coins from the period are common but the Arabic phrase inscribed on the dinar is said to be rare.

A rare Islamic gold coin, said to be the first of its kind to be auctioned, could be sold for more than £1 million when it goes under the hammer later this month. The 6th century gold dinar dates ...

A rare Islamic gold coin, said to be the first of its kind to be auctioned, could be sold for more than £1 million when it goes under the hammer later this month. The 6th century gold dinar dates from ...