Fragment of an illegible Abbasid silver dirham. The fragment was found in the Viking site of Torksey, Lincolnshire.
History note: Under Review
Diameter: 8.6 mm
Die Axis: 6 h
Weight: 0.21 g
Method of acquisition: Bought (2011) by Stanley, Peter
9th Century
834
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869
Accession number: CM.153-2011
Primary reference Number: 244152
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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