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title: Silver Coin of Umar II
author: Classical Numismatics Group
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11659/silver-coin-of-umar-ii/
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license: GNU Free Documentation License (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl-1.3.en.html)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Silver Coin of Umar II

_Authored by Classical Numismatics Group_

## Image File

[![Silver Coin of Umar II](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11659.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11659.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Silver](https://www.worldhistory.org/Silver/) dirham from the reign of [Umar](https://www.worldhistory.org/Umar/) II (r. 717 - 720 CE). Minted c. 718/719 CE. Basra, Iraq.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Group, C. N. (2020, January 07). Silver Coin of Umar II. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11659/silver-coin-of-umar-ii/>
### Chicago
Group, Classical Numismatics. "Silver Coin of Umar II." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 07, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11659/silver-coin-of-umar-ii/>.
### MLA
Group, Classical Numismatics. "Silver Coin of Umar II." *World History Encyclopedia*, 07 Jan 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11659/silver-coin-of-umar-ii/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dirham_of_Umar_II,_718-719.jpg) by [**Classical Numismatics Group**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dirham_of_Umar_II,_718-719.jpg). Submitted by [Syed Muhammad Khan](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/syedmuhammadkhan21/ "User Page: Syed Muhammad Khan"), published on 07 January 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [GNU Free Documentation License](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl-1.3.en.html). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

