Dirham of Ghiyath al-Din Kai Khusrau II (r. 1237–46) 1218 - 1268
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white colour balance
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white clothe
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rhythmical white colour
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natural stone pattern
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animal
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rounded shape
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white clean appearance
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repetition of white
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white focal point
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islamic-art
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repetition of white colour
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This small silver coin, or dirham, depicts a stylized lion with a sun on its back, representing the power and strength of the Khwarazmian dynasty. It was minted during the reign of Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad, known as Kay Khusrau II, a powerful ruler who controlled a vast territory in Central Asia. The coin is a valuable historical artifact, offering insight into the art and symbolism of this important dynasty.
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