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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1951.31.4.1054
People
Abd al-Malik I, Arab (r. 685-705)
After Justinian II, Byzantine (r. 685-695; co-r. 705-711)
Title
Imitation of Coin of Justinian II with standing Caliph
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
685 - 705 CR
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Syria, Emesa (Syria)
Period
Byzantine period
Culture
Arabo-Byzantine
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/75291

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
3.24 g
Die Axis
5

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore
Accession Year
1951
Object Number
1951.31.4.1054
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/17/2017 - 05/08/2017

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