Coin
Quarter Dinar
37-11-267
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iran | Rayy
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 37-11-267 |
| Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
| Culture | Islamic | Fatimid |
| Provenience | Iran | Rayy |
| Site Name | Rayy |
| Archaeology Area | E12, pr 10, D44.35 |
| Creator | al-Aziz (uncertain) |
| Period | Fatimid Dynasty |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Gold |
| Description | Gold. Marginal legends almost entirely off flan, bent, piereced. Quarter dinar. Dynasty; Fatimid. Ruler: prob. al-Aziz. Dates of rule: 365-386/975-996. Date: effaced. Mint: effaced. |
| Credit Line | The Boston Museum of Fine Arts / University Museum Expedition to Rayy; Erich F. Schmidt, 1937 |
| Other Number | RH 5302 - Field No SF | ANS 1002.1.1217 - Other Number |
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