Silver Dirham of Nasr II b. Ahmad, al-Shash, 302 H. 0000.999.7115

Physical Description

• Axis: 8

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 1.39
  • Diameter (in mm): 19

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 914 - 915

• Date on Object

  • Date: 302
• Denomination: Dirham
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Nasr II ibn Ahmad II
  • Authority: al-Muqtadir billah
  • Authority: Samanids (Uncertain value)
  • Authority: Abbasid Caliphs (Uncertain value)

• Geographic

  • Region: Central Asia
  • Region: Shash

References

• Citation: Volov, Plaited Kufic, Ars Orientalis 6 (1966), p. 120, fig. 13.
• Reference: Album.1451

Administrative History

• Identifier: 0000.999.7115
• Lot: 0000.999
• Department: Islamic
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States