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title: Silver Coin from Manikyala Stupa
author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5899/silver-coin-from-manikyala-stupa/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Silver Coin from Manikyala Stupa

_Authored by [Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/OsamaSMAmin/)_

## Image File

[![Silver Coin from Manikyala Stupa](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5899.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5899.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Silver](https://www.worldhistory.org/Silver/) [coin](https://www.worldhistory.org/coinage/) of "Abdalla ibn Khazim". From Merv (modern-day Turkmenistan), circa 684 CE. Found inside the [Buddhist](https://www.worldhistory.org/buddhism/) monument (called deposit A) at Manikyala, modern-day Pakistan. This shows that coins from several places all circulated at the same time in [ancient Afghanistan](https://www.worldhistory.org/Ancient_Afghanistan/). From [India](https://www.worldhistory.org/india/) Office Collection. (The British Museum, London).

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## About the Author

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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## Cite This Work

### APA
Amin, O. S. M. (2016, October 24). Silver Coin from Manikyala Stupa. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5899/silver-coin-from-manikyala-stupa/>
### Chicago
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Silver Coin from Manikyala Stupa." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 24, 2016. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5899/silver-coin-from-manikyala-stupa/>.
### MLA
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Silver Coin from Manikyala Stupa." *World History Encyclopedia*, 24 Oct 2016, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5899/silver-coin-from-manikyala-stupa/>.

## License & Copyright

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