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Collections

Dirham1152-1176/547-572 A.H.

Not on view
Bronze coin or medallion, heavily corroded with turquoise-green patina, featuring Arabic script around the rim and a raised central device in low relief
Ancient bronze coin with heavy green and brown patina, struck relief obscured by corrosion, irregular scalloped edge.
Title
Dirham
Place Made
Anatolia, Diyarbakr
Date Made
1152-1176/547-572 A.H.
Medium
Coin
Dimensions
Diameter: 1 3/16 in. (3.01 cm)
Credit Line
The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2002.1.420
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic