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Islamic dirhem fragment, Abbasid caliphate (Ab1), Samarqand mint, AD814-815 [199]. Roughly one half of the coin, bent to break, although the break is stepped, edges clipped. Length 21.36mm, width 11.80mm, thickness 0.76mm, weight 0.80g.
| Artist / Maker | Anonymous, Islamic |
|---|---|
| Date | 814 |
| 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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