Coin

Iran|Iran · dated A.H. 166/A.D. 782

Flag of IranIslamic ArtCoinsdated A.H. 166/A.D. 782

Coin is a coins Nishapur|al-Muhammadiyya from Iran|Iran created in dated A.H. 166/A.D. 782 using silver measuring Diam. 7/8 in. (2.3 cm) D. 1/16 in. (0.1 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilver
DimensionsDiam. 7/8 in. (2.3 cm) D. 1/16 in. (0.1 cm)
ClassificationCoins
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1939
Datedated A.H. 166/A.D. 782

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Nishapur|al-Muhammadiyya, Iran|Iran. Flag of 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. 166/A.D. 782.

What material is Coin made from?

Coin is crafted from silver.

Where does Coin originate?

Coin originates from Iran|Iran.

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

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