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Object : Coin
Period : Pre-Islamic
Material : Silver
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Pre-Islamic Silver Coin dating back to the 3rd century BCE (Before Common Era) from the archaeological site of Mleiha, Sharjah, UAE. The coin, that was found in a pottery jar along with other 408 silver coins, was inspired by the coins of Alexander the Great and his Seleucid dynasty successors.


Bronze Age Pottery Jar 1
Bronze Age small pottery jar of Mesopotamian type ware. Jebel al-Buhais, Sharjah, UAE. On display in the Mleiha Archaeological Center. 2nd millenium BCE. Read More
Ceramic Jar 3
Glazed ceramic jar. 1st Century CE. Specimen from the collection excavated from a communal tomb of the Roman-Parthian period in Dibba Al Hisn, Sharjah. Read More
Coin – SAA 55 N
Abbasid Silver dirham coin (750-1258), dated to 194 A.H (809/810 A.D.), Muhammad al-Amin (809-813 AD), 9th century A.D, Al-Taweelah, Sharjah. Read More

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