Islamic ArtCoinsdated A.H. 641/ A.D. 1243By Kay Khusrow II
Dirham of Ghiyath al-Din Kai Khusrau II (r. 1237–46) is a coins Konya from Turkey created in dated A.H. 641/ A.D. 1243 using silver measuring Diam. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm) attributed to Kay Khusrow II — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver |
| Dimensions | Diam. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm) |
| Classification | Coins |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Joseph H. Durkee, 1898 |
| Date | dated A.H. 641/ A.D. 1243 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Konya, Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Dirham of Ghiyath al-Din Kai Khusrau II (r. 1237–46)?
Dirham of Ghiyath al-Din Kai Khusrau II (r. 1237–46) is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Dirham of Ghiyath al-Din Kai Khusrau II (r. 1237–46) created?
Dirham of Ghiyath al-Din Kai Khusrau II (r. 1237–46) dates to dated A.H. 641/ A.D. 1243.
What material is Dirham of Ghiyath al-Din Kai Khusrau II (r. 1237–46) made from?
Dirham of Ghiyath al-Din Kai Khusrau II (r. 1237–46) is crafted from silver.
Where does Dirham of Ghiyath al-Din Kai Khusrau II (r. 1237–46) originate?
Dirham of Ghiyath al-Din Kai Khusrau II (r. 1237–46) originates from Turkey.
Is Dirham of Ghiyath al-Din Kai Khusrau II (r. 1237–46) in the public domain?
Dirham of Ghiyath al-Din Kai Khusrau II (r. 1237–46) is in the public domain and can be freely used.