IDENTIFIERS
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id:	266358
accession number:	CM.728-2000

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Friday 13 November 2020
updated:	Monday 20 January 2025

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Half-broken silver dirham struck during the reign of al-Ma'mun. The coin was struck in AH 1[94-99] (CE 808-815); the mint is illegible. The coin is part of two or more Scandinavian hoards of the 10th and 11th centuries.
title:	dirham

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Under Review


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Coins and Medals

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/266358





CATEGORIES
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category: Islamic Coin
category: Abbasids

DATING
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creation date:	808 - 815
creation date earliest:	808
creation date latest:	815
culture:	9th Century

CREATORS
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maker: al-Ma´mun
maker: al-Fadl b. Sahl

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: mm
value: 25.7

dimension: Die Axis
units: h
value: 9

dimension: Weight
units: g
value: 1.46



CITATIONS
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Sylloge of Islamic Coins in the Ashmolean 3. Early 'Abbasid Precious Metal Coinage (to 218 AH)
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