The Birth of Islamic Coinage: Riyadh’s National Museum Launches ‘Minted Narratives’

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Left: AV Dinar, Ayyubid, ‘Uthmân i. Yûsuf Minted in Makkah, c. 1197–1198 CE. Right: Gold dinar from the Abbasid Dynasty minted during the rule of Caliph Abdallah al-Mamun (198-218 AH _ 813-833 CE). Minted in Cairo, Egypt, c. 199 AH _ 815 CE. Image: National Museum of Riyadh / CoinWeek. The Museums Commission is set […]

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