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Dirham of “bull’s-eye” type, struck at Ghazni

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Description: Dirham of “bull’s-eye” type, struck at Ghazni
TitleDirham of “bull’s-eye” type, struck at Ghazni
Creator nameUnknown
Creator nationality/cultureGhurid
Creator roleMetalist
Creation date1200
Object typeCoin/Medal
MaterialsUnknown
DimensionsUnknown
LocationAmerican Numismatic Association, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Accession numberANS 1991.40.2
SubjectsCoins, Ancient--IndiaInscriptionsIslamic coinsNumismatics
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3. Accommodating the Infidel
Finbarr Barry Flood
Description: Objects of Translation: Material Culture and Medieval “Hindu-Muslim”...
Objects of Translation: Material Culture and Medieval “Hindu-Muslim” Encounter
In 545/1150 the armies of ‘Ala’ al-Din Husayn, chief of the Shansabanid clan of Ghur, a remote mountainous area of what today is west-central Afghanistan...
Author
Finbarr Barry Flood
PublisherPrinceton University Press
Copyright© 2009 by Princeton University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.89-119
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00088.007
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-18553&redirecttoanchor=39881
Chapter subject tags:Islamic CoinsMedieval IndiaPaleography, Arabic (Cufic)Islamic ArchitectureHindu architecture

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Description: Epigraphic dirham struck at Ghazni
Epigraphic dirham struck at Ghazni
Posted by:John Carlson
May 30
Creator nationality/cultureGhurid
Creator roleMetalist
Creation date1193–1194
Object typeCoin/Medal
LocationTübingen University Collection, Germany
Accession number2003.16.177
Epigraphic dirham struck at Ghazni
Epigraphic dirham struck at Ghazni
Description: Dinar minted in the name of Sultan Mu‘izz al-Din, with prominent knot motif...
Dinar minted in the name of Sultan Mu‘izz al-Din, with prominent knot motif visible at top, obverse
Posted by:John Carlson
May 30
Creator nationality/cultureGhaznavid
Creator roleMetalist
Creation date1172
Object typeCoin/Medal
Dinar minted in the name of Sultan...
Dinar minted in the name of Sultan Mu‘izz al-Din, with prominent knot motif visible at top, obverse
Description: Dinar of “square in circle” type, struck at Ghazni
Dinar of “square in circle” type, struck at Ghazni
Posted by:John Carlson
May 30
Creator nationality/cultureGhurid
Creator roleMetalist
Creation date1203–1204
Object typeCoin/Medal
LocationAmerican Numismatic Association, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Accession numberANS 1922.216.7
Dinar of “square in circle”...
Dinar of “square in circle” type, struck at Ghazni
Description: Pale gold dinar minted at Firuzkuh with trident motif on obverse
Pale gold dinar minted at Firuzkuh with trident motif on obverse
Posted by:John Carlson
May 30
Creator nationality/cultureGhurid
Creator roleMetalist
Creation date1163–1170
Object typeCoin/Medal
LocationTübingen University Collection, Germany
Accession numberXIVd.809
Pale gold dinar minted at Firuzkuh with...
Pale gold dinar minted at Firuzkuh with trident motif on obverse
Description: Medallion of Caliph al-Muqtadir
Medallion of Caliph al-Muqtadir
Posted by:John Carlson
May 30
Creator roleMetalist
Object typeCoin/Medal
Medallion of Caliph al-Muqtadir
Medallion of Caliph al-Muqtadir
Description: Bilingual dirham/tanka struck in the name of Mahmud of Ghazni in Mahmudpur (Lahore)
Bilingual dirham/tanka struck in the name of Mahmud of Ghazni in Mahmudpur (Lahore)
Posted by:John Carlson
May 30
Creator nationality/cultureGhaznavid
Creator roleMetalist
Creation date1028
Object typeCoin/Medal
Bilingual dirham/tanka struck in the...
Bilingual dirham/tanka struck in the name of Mahmud of Ghazni in Mahmudpur (Lahore)
Description: Bull-and-horseman coin bearing the name of Sultan Mu‘izz al-Din Muhammad ibn...
Bull-and-horseman coin bearing the name of Sultan Mu‘izz al-Din Muhammad ibn Sam in Sanskrit
Posted by:John Carlson
May 30
Creator nationality/cultureGhurid
Creator roleMetalist
Object typeCoin/Medal
MaterialsBillon
LocationAmerican Numismatic Association, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Accession numberANS 1920.153.22
Bull-and-horseman coin bearing the name...
Bull-and-horseman coin bearing the name of Sultan Mu‘izz al-Din Muhammad ibn Sam in Sanskrit
Description: Coin minted at Bayana in the name of Sultan Mu‘izz al-Din Muhammad ibn Sam,...
Coin minted at Bayana in the name of Sultan Mu‘izz al-Din Muhammad ibn Sam, with a stylized image of Lakshmi on the obverse
Posted by:John Carlson
May 30
Creator nationality/cultureGhurid
Creator roleMetalist
Object typeCoin/Medal
MaterialsGold
Coin minted at Bayana in the name of...
Coin minted at Bayana in the name of Sultan Mu‘izz al-Din Muhammad ibn Sam, with a stylized image of Lakshmi on the obverse
Description: Adivaraha damma bearing an anthropomorphized image of the boar incarnation of...
Adivaraha damma bearing an anthropomorphized image of the boar incarnation of Vishnu
Posted by:John Carlson
May 30
Creator nationality/cultureIndian
Creator roleMetalist
Creation datec. AD 800–900
Object typeCoin/Medal
MaterialsSilver
Adivaraha damma bearing an...
Adivaraha damma bearing an anthropomorphized image of the boar incarnation of Vishnu

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