Islamic ArtCoinsdated A.H. 93/ A.D. 711–12Dirham is a coins from Iraq created in dated A.H. 93/ A.D. 711–12 using silver measuring Diam. 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver |
| Dimensions | Diam. 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm) |
| Classification | Coins |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Darius Ogden Mills, 1904 |
| Date | dated A.H. 93/ A.D. 711–12 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iraq. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Dirham?
Dirham is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Dirham created?
Dirham dates to dated A.H. 93/ A.D. 711–12.
What material is Dirham made from?
Dirham is crafted from silver.
Where does Dirham originate?
Dirham originates from Iraq.
Is Dirham in the public domain?
Dirham is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026