Al-Andalus | Almohad Caliphate Silver Dirham Army with a cross between the

with a cross between the two

due to their fragile

making them an important tool to establish the authority of Augustus as Emperor

as well as by the ruling monarch

combined with the ring’s softly worn contours and stable silver patina

Al-Andalus | Almohad Caliphate Silver Dirham Army with a cross between theHistory of the Artifact The square silver dirham from Al Andalus is a striking example of the rich cultural and artistic fusion that defined Islamic Spain. These coins stand out immediately due to their unusual square shapean aesthetic choice that set them apart from the more common round coins of both Islamic and Christian mints. Theyre inscribed with elegant Kufic script, bearing the iconic phrase of the 'shahada' the Islamic profession of faith