Iran · dated A.H. 1299/ A.D. 1881
Islamic ArtCoinsdated A.H. 1299/ A.D. 1881Coin is a coins Tehran from Iran created in dated A.H. 1299/ A.D. 1881 using gold — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold |
| Classification | Coins |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Joseph H. Durkee, 1898 |
| Date | dated A.H. 1299/ A.D. 1881 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Tehran, Iran. 
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. 1299/ A.D. 1881.
What material is Coin made from?
Coin is crafted from gold.
Where does Coin originate?
Coin originates from Iran.
Is Coin in the public domain?
Coin is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026