Panel DiscussionThe Introduction of Islamic Coinage in 697-98: The before and afterApril 05, 2024 - online
5 April 2024, 6:00 pm
Photo: Circle for Late Antique and Medieval Studies
The Circle for Late Antique and Medieval Studies
is pleased to present the panel discussion:
"The Introduction of Islamic Coinage in 697-98: The before and after"
- What were the stages through which Islamic coinage was established in 697-698 CE?
- How did the Byzantine and Sasanian coinage transition during this process of change?
- What were the new Islamic motifs?
- And why did old coinage survive in the East?
Join for a panel discussion with distinguished numismatists:
Stuart D. Sears, Independent Scholar
Stefan Heidemann, Professor of Islamic Studies at Universität Hamburg, Asien-Afrika Institut and co-Director of RomanIslam Center for Comparative Empire and Transcultural Studies
Michael Bates, Curator Emeritus of Islamic Coins American Numismatic Society
Date: Friday, April 5, at 18:00 CET
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