IDENTIFIERS
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id:	266374
accession number:	CM.744-2000

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Friday 13 November 2020
updated:	Monday 20 January 2025

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Fragment of a silver dirham struck under the reign of Isma'il b. Ahmad. The coin was struck in AH 28[1-9] (CE 894-902); the mint is illegible. The coin is part of two or more Scandinavian hoards of the 10th and 11th centuries.
title:	dirham

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Under Review


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Coins and Medals

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/266374





CATEGORIES
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category: Islamic Coin
category: Samanids

DATING
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creation date:	894 - 902
creation date earliest:	894
creation date latest:	902
culture:	9th Century
culture:	10th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Isma'il b. Ahmad

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: mm
value: 16.6

dimension: Die Axis
units: h
value: 5

dimension: Weight
units: g
value: 0.61