Tabriz / Coin / Copper
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.07.5938
- Object Name
- Coin
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Coins
- Materials
- Copper
- Weight
- 10.1g
- Quantity
- 1
- Pierced
- no
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Qajar coin minted in Tabriz in 1824. On the obverse side of the coin is a sun motif with facial features. Copper (Pearls of Wisdom, Gruber; Dimmig).
- Date Made/Origin
- 1824
- Earliest Date
- 1824
- Latest Date
- 1824
- Verbatim Date
- 1240 AH/1824 AD
- Other Date Type
- Islamic Calendar (AH)
- Other Date
- 1240
- Earliest Other Date
- 1240
- Latest Other Date
- 1240
- Verbatim Provenance
- Iran
- Verbatim Site
- Tabriz
- Production Site
- site
- Authority
- Fateh_Ali_Shah
- Mint
- Tabriz
- Countermark
- no
- Coin Obverse Description
- Sunface
- Coin Reverse Description
- Legend
- Exhibition Title
- Pearls of Wisdom: The Arts of Islam at the University of Michigan (exhibit)
- Exhibition Curator
- Gruber, Christiane
- Publication Title
- Pearls of Wisdom: The Arts of Islam at the University of Michigan
- Passionate Curiosities: Tales of Collectors & Collections from the Kelsey Museum
- Publication Author
- Gruber, Christiane; Dimmig, Ashley
- Talalay, Lauren E.; Cool, Margaret Root
- Publication Year
- 2014
- 2015
- Class Title
- Art of the Islamic World (F2018)
- Working with Objects: Islamic Textiles, Metalwork, Ceramics, Glass, and Manuscripts (W2020)
- Student Program from MES (W2020)
- Class Instructor
- Crasnow, Sascha
- Gruber, Christiane
- Wollenberg, Rebecca
- Hussein, Mostafa
- Class Department
- RCHUMS
- HISTART
- MIDEAST
- Class Number
- 334.006
- 490.001
- Class Year
- 2018
- 2020
- Class Semester
- Fall
- Winter
- Type Category
- Numismatic
Technical Details
- Record
- 0000.07.5938
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.07.5938/dsc_3430.jpg
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"Tabriz; Coin; Copper." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.07.5938/dsc_3430.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 02, 2024.
