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Collections

Dirham1201/597 A.H.

Not on view
Ancient bronze coin with heavy green and red patina, showing a mounted horseback figure in low relief surrounded by a band of non-Latin script
Bronze coin with heavily patinated green and brown surface, face covered with multiple lines of raised Arabic script in a square field, with additional inscription along the outer rim.
Title
Dirham
Place Made
Anatolia, Mardin
Date Made
1201/597 A.H.
Medium
Coin
Dimensions
Diameter: 1 1/8 in. (2.86 cm)
Credit Line
The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2002.1.459
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic