Coin

Dirham

46-29-31

From: Northeast Africa | Egypt

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 46-29-31
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Northeast Africa | Egypt
Period Mamluk Dynasty
Date Made 1272-1273
Section Near Eastern
Materials Silver
Description

Denomination: Half Dirham

Person: Baybars

Region: NE Africa

Locality: Egypt

Mint: al-Qahira

On obverse: lion

al-Salihi/ al-Sultan al-Malik a/l-Zahir Rukn al-Dunya wa'l-Din/ Bibars Qasim Amir al-Mu'minin; marg. ...d rasul Allah arsalahu bi'l-huda wa-d...

On reverse: outer linear circle and circle of dots

la ilah illa Allah/ Muhammad rasul Allah/ arsalahu bi'l-huda; around field, within border, TLBR, ...bi'l-Qahira/ sana ihda/ .../ .../

Outside Diameter 1.7 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1946
Other Number ANS 1002.1.4 - Other Number

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