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Gold dinar of Caliph al-Musta'sim, 13th century.
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Gold dinar of the Abbasid Caliph al-Musta'sim (r.1242-1258 CE). An incompetent and weak figure, who refused to recognize the Mongol threat, he was put to death by Hulegu, the Mongol conqueror of the Islamic lands following his sack of Baghdad in 1258. Minted in Madinat al-Salam (Baghdad), Iraq. Diam. 2.8 cm. Inv. 18,540,819.59. 
Location British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier ART330944 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 3600px × 1765px 
Photo Credit © The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY 
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13th century CE
Abbasid Caliphate (750-1258)
Arabic script
Baghdad, Iraq
Coin
Gold
Kufic script