Silver Dirham (Islamic Coin)

Unknown Islamic

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1148 - 1282

Silver

Diameter: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Steven Tseng

2020.43.1

Geography

Place Made: Iran, Asia

Period

Salghurid Dynasty

Object Name

Coin

Research Area

Numismatics

Not on view

Course History

Religion 16.05, Middle Eastern Studies 17.20, The Qur'an and the Prophet, Emily Silkaitis, Winter 2024

Religion 16.01, Middle Eastern Studies 6.02, An Introduction to Islam, Emily Silkaitis, Spring 2024

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