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Dinars

Scope note

Islamic gold coins issued from the 7th to the 18th century; originally struck with legends on both sides and in the same size and weight as Byzantine solidi. DOTY

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300037297

Broader Terms used

<Islamic coins>

Equivalent Terms used

6 dirhams
6 dirhams (dinar)
dinar
dinara

Created

13yrs ago

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