The other two gold coins were minted in Cairo by the Fatimid rulers al-Mu‘izz (953–975 CE) and his successor, al-‘Aziz (975–996 CE).” Kool noted that this was a rare find .

Teenage volunteers have unearthed a trove of early Islamic, 24-carat-gold coins during an excavation near the city of Yavne in Israel's central district.

The hoard, which was discovered by a team of researchers from Egyp t's Supreme Council for Archaeology, includes coins minted throughout different parts of the Islamic era, which began in A.D. 610 ...

Israeli archaeologists announced the "extremely rare" discovery of 425 early Islamic gold coins, most dating to about 1,100 years ago.

Rare Islamic gold coin to fetch up to £1 million at auction (Classical Numismatic Group/PA) (Classical Numismatic Group) Your support helps us to tell the story. Read more. Support Now.

One of the world’s rarest and most highly-prized of all Islamic gold coins, indeed any coin, was sold by specialist auctioneers Morton & Eden in London last week for an outstanding £3.72 million ...

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 ...

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 ...