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Maker(s):

Al-Mustansir (1036-94); ruler
Misr; mint

Name(s):

half dirham; denomination
Islamic; Series
Egypt and Syria; subseries
Fatimids; subsubseries

Date:

1036 — 1094
Date off

Production
Place(s):

Egypt
Egypt

Production
Place (legacy):

Egypt, mint, country

Material:

silver

Dimension(s):

image(height), 17, mm
image(width), 16, mm
weight, 1.95, g

Acquisition:

bequeathed; 2006-11-20; Grierson, Philip, Prof.

Inscription(s):

design; obverse; Plain circle with a dot in the middle, 1st margin in plain circle, 2nd margin in plain circle, 3rd margin partly off.
design; reverse; Plain circle with a dot in the middle, 1st margin in plain circle, 2nd margin in plain circle, 3rd margin partly off.

Alternative
Number(s):

catalogue; 1494
ordering; IS-1457

Documentation:

Accession:

Object Number: CM.PG.10863-2006
(Coins and Medals)
(record id: 104483; input: 2004-08-05; modified: 2012-01-10)

Permanent
Identifier:

http://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/104483