coin

Details

• Associated people

  Hārūn al-Rashīd (786-809) (ruler)

• Denomination

  Dirham

• Object type

  currency › coin

• Design

  Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by Arabic inscription anti-clockwise from 130h, all enclosed by two linear circles and three annulets at 330h, 8h, and 10h (obverse)

  
  

  Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by Arabic inscription in minute letters, enclosed by thin circle, enclosed by Arabic inscription (Sura 9:33) anti-clockwise in margin from 2h, all enclosed by traces of linear circle and equidistant annulets (reverse)

• No. of items

  1

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Heberden Coin Room

• Accession no.

  HCR11002

• Standard URI

  http://hcr.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/HCR11002

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