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Islamic dirhem fragment, Abbasid caliphate (Ab1), Ifriqiya mint, c.AD785-786 [c.169]. Less than one quarter of the coin, two roughly broken edges. Length 12.28mm, width 10.02mm, thickness c.0.7mm, weight 0.43g.
| Artist / Maker | Anonymous, Islamic |
|---|---|
| Date | 785 |
| Culture / Origin | Islamic, United Kingdom |
| Department | Islamic |
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Image & data: The Portable Antiquities Scheme via Europeana · Licence: BY 3.0.
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