Harvard Art Museums > 1951.31.4.2425: Dirham of Harun al-Rashid, Balkh 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"Dirham of Harun al-Rashid, Balkh (Harun al-Rashid) , 1951.31.4.2425,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/183063. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1951.31.4.2425 People Harun al-Rashid, Arab (r. 786-809) Title Dirham of Harun al-Rashid, Balkh Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 802 Places Creation Place: Middle East, Iran, Balkh Period Abbasid period Culture Arab Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/183063 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Dimensions 2.91 g Denomination dirham Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore Accession Year 1951 Object Number 1951.31.4.2425 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 186 H. (802). 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