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Illustration
Pictured here is a dinar of Tughril Bey (r. 1040-1063 CE). It measures 2.2 cm in diameter and weighs 2.8 grams. It was minted between 1052-1053 CE in Nishapur, in present-day Iran. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
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APA Style
Artist, U. (2018, December 12). Dinar of Tughril. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9100/dinar-of-tughril/
Chicago Style
Artist, Unknown. "Dinar of Tughril." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified December 12, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9100/dinar-of-tughril/.
MLA Style
Artist, Unknown. "Dinar of Tughril." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 12 Dec 2018. Web. 25 Jul 2024.
