Fragment of an anonymous Umayyad silver dirham struck in AH 96 (CE 714-715); the mint is illegible. The coin is part of two or more Scandinavian hoards of the 10th and 11th centuries.
History note: Under Review
Diameter: 17.8 mm
6
Weight: 0.66 g
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Method of acquisition: Given (2000-10-09) by Phillips, Dr Marcus and Mrs Susan.
8th Century
714
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715
Object composed of silver
Accession number: CM.748-2000
Primary reference Number: 266378
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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