Dirham of Nasir al-Din Mahmud (r. 1201–22): Double-Headed Bird of Prey
Object type: Coin
Department: Islamic Art
Date: dated A.H. 615/1218–19 CE
Medium: Copper
Dimensions: Diam. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm)
D. 1/16 in. (0.2 cm)
Wt. 0.4 oz. (11.3 g)
Classification: Coins
Geography: Made in Hisn Kayfa   Turkey  
Credit line: Bequest of Joseph H. Durkee, 1898
Accession year: 1899