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Tiny Dirham: CM.IN.2011-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: 'Abd Allah (c.870-)
Mint: Mansura (Inferred)
Mint: Mansura (Sindh)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: No provenance.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 9 mm
Image(width): 9 mm
Weight: 0.47 g

Place(s) associated

  • Mansura (Sindh)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown (1908)

Dating

Circa 870 CE - Uncertain 940 CE

Materials used in production

Silver

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.IN.2011-R
Primary reference Number: 91171
Ordering: SU-0006
Rajgor: T3250
Goron and Goenka: AS2
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 14 April 2014 Updated: Monday 14 April 2014 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Tiny Dirham" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/91171 Accessed: 2024-03-29 10:12:54

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/91171 |title=Tiny Dirham |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-03-29 10:12:54|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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