Coin - al-Mahdi, AH 164 / CE 780-781. 689

Canonical URI: https://enl.numismatics.org/id/689

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Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 4.22
    • Diameter (in mm): 18.5

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Material: Gold
  • Date Range: 780 - 781
  • Date on Object: 164 (ah)

  • Authority

References

  • Reference: Hoard of 167 dinars found at Qumm al-‘Arus, Egypt on 18 September 1924.Lane-Poole, Stanley. Catalogue of Oriental Coins in the British Museum. IX:85a

Administrative History

  • 1982 Catalog Number: 689
  • Registration Number: 4054
  • Collection: Egyptian National Library

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society