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Gold coins of the Sassanian, Kushanshah, and Kidarite Dynasties. 309-380 CE. From the Burnes, Cunningham, Hay, Parkes Weber, and Prinsep Collections. The British Museum, London.
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Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.
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APA Style
Amin, O. S. M. (2016, October 24). Gold Coins. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5866/gold-coins/
Chicago Style
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Gold Coins." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 24, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5866/gold-coins/.
MLA Style
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Gold Coins." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 24 Oct 2016. Web. 26 Jul 2024.
