present-day Afghanistan · dated A.H. 838/ A.D. 1434
Islamic ArtCoinsdated A.H. 838/ A.D. 1434Coin is a coins Herat from present-day Afghanistan created in dated A.H. 838/ A.D. 1434 using silver — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver |
| Classification | Coins |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Joseph H. Durkee, 1898 |
| Date | dated A.H. 838/ A.D. 1434 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Herat, present-day Afghanistan. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Coin?
Coin is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Coin created?
Coin dates to dated A.H. 838/ A.D. 1434.
What material is Coin made from?
Coin is crafted from silver.
Where does Coin originate?
Coin originates from present-day Afghanistan.
Is Coin in the public domain?
Coin is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026