| Work Information | |||||||
| Period: |
Samanid |
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| Museum: | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, United States Inventory #:57.88a–c | ||||||
| Material: | Gold, fabricated from sheet with applied twisted wire and granulation; originally set with stones | ||||||
| Date: | A.D. 1030 | ||||||
| Inscription: | (In Arabic, on imitation coins): "Justice! There is no god save Allah, and he has no associate. Al-Kadir billah." | ||||||
| Vendor: | The Metropolitan Museum of Art | ||||||
