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Ruler:
Al-‘Adil Abu Bakr I (1196-1218)
Mint:
Damascus
Mint:
Dimashq
History note: Bequeathed to Corpus by the Revd. Samuel Savage Lewis, 1891.
Die Axis: 65 degrees
Image(height): 13 mm
Image(width): 13 mm
Weight: 1.56 g
Method of acquisition: Loan (1991) by Lewis, S. S.
1196 CE - 1218 CE
Mintname: Dimashq
Accession number: CM.LS.8155-R
Primary reference Number: 104823
Catalogue: 1543
Othernumber: Lewis 8155
Ordering: IS-1506
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Half dirham" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/104823 Accessed: 2024-11-04 18:28:04
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|title=Half dirham
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-04 18:28:04|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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