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Collections

Almohad silver dirhamsecond half of 12th-first half of 13th century

Not on view
Small square silver-alloy coin or seal with raised Arabic script in three lines, blue-green corrosion at corners, viewed from above
Small square silver object with raised Arabic script arranged in three horizontal rows across the entire surface.
Title
Almohad silver dirham
Place Made
Spain or North Africa
Date Made
second half of 12th-first half of 13th century
Medium
Coin
Dimensions
Diameter: 3/4 in. (1.91 cm)
Credit Line
The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2002.1.434
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic