Harvard Art Museums > 1951.31.4.2310: Dinar of al-Mahdi Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Dinar of al-Mahdi (Al-Mahdi) , 1951.31.4.2310,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/182813. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1951.31.4.2310 People Al-Mahdi, Arab (r. 775-785) Title Dinar of al-Mahdi Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 785-786 Period Abbasid period Culture Arab Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/182813 Physical Descriptions Medium Gold Metal AV Dimensions 4.09 g Denomination dinar Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore Accession Year 1951 Object Number 1951.31.4.2310 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description The coin is dated 169 H. (785-786). Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
