Harvard Art Museums > 1951.31.4.2420: Dirham of al-Saffah, Basra 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 al-Saffah, Basra (Al-Saffah) , 1951.31.4.2420,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/183306. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1951.31.4.2420 People Al-Saffah, Arab Title Dirham of al-Saffah, Basra Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 751-752 Places Creation Place: Middle East, Iraq, Basra Period Abbasid period Culture Arab Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/183306 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Dimensions 2.8 g Die Axis 3 Denomination dirham Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore Accession Year 1951 Object Number 1951.31.4.2420 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 134 H. (751-752). 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
