Silver Dirham of `Amr b. al-Layth, Fars, 269 H. 1935.36.825

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 882 - 883

• Date on Object

  • Date: 269
• Denomination: Dirham
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: `Amr b. al-Layth
  • Authority: al-Mu`tamid
  • Authority: al-Mu'tadid billah
  • Authority: Saffarids (Uncertain value)
  • Authority: Abbasid Caliphs (Uncertain value)

• Geographic

  • Region: Mashriq
  • Region: Fars Istakhr
  • Place of Production: Fars

References

• Reference: Vasmer, Saffarids, 25
• Reference: Album.1402 (Uncertain value)

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1935.36.825
• Lot: 1935.36
• Department: Islamic
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Subjects

• Category: 1st Dynasty

Rights

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