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Collections

Dinar1184-1199

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Gold coin with Arabic-script inscriptions in raised relief, divided into a dense central square text field and curved marginal inscription bands, against a black background
Gold coin with struck Arabic inscriptions arranged in multiple lines within a central square field, surrounded by a circular band of Arabic script and a beaded border, photographed against black background.
Title
Dinar
Place Made
North Africa or Spain
Date Made
1184-1199
Medium
Gold
Dimensions
Diameter: 1 1/8 in. (2.86 cm); Weight: 0.16 (4.59 g)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Joan Palevsky Bequest
Accession Number
M.2006.143.14
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic