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Collections

Dirham99 A.H.; 717

Not on view
Silver coin photographed face-up, covered in raised Arabic script arranged in a central text block and a surrounding circular inscription band, with beaded border rings
Silver coin with raised Arabic script in the central field, surrounded by concentric circular bands of additional Arabic inscription and a milled edge; slightly irregular round form.
Title
Dirham
Place Made
Iraq, Wasit
Date Made
99 A.H.; 717
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 1 1/8 in. (2.85 cm)
Credit Line
The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2002.1.408
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic