ISLAMIC, Mamluks. al-'Adil Zayn al-Din Kitbugha, AH 694-696 / AD 1294-1296. Heavy Dinar (Gold, 20 mm, 8.00 g, 1 h), al-Qahira (Cairo), date off flan. Within a circle, ‘ḍuriba bi al-Qāhira / lā ilāha illā Allāh / Muḥammad rasūl Allāh / arsalahū bi al-hudā / wa dīn al-ḥaqq’ (‘Struck in al-Qahira. There is no deity but Allah. Muhammad is the messenger of Allah. He sent him with guidance and the religion of truth’ in Arabic); in the margin, ‘ḍuriba hādhā al-dīnār al-mubārak …’ (‘This auspicious dinar was struck …’ in Arabic). Rev. Within a circle, ‘al-Manṣūrī / al-sulṭān al-malik / al-ʿādil Zayn al-Dunyā wa al-Dīn / Kitbughā qasīm amīr / al-muʾminīn’ (‘al-Mansuri, Sultan [and] King, al-ʿAdil Zayn al-Dunya wa al-Din Kitbugha, associate of the Commander of the Believers’ in Arabic). Album 904. Rare. About extremely fine.