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Dirham
The dirham , dirhem or drahm is a unit of currency and of mass. It is the name of the currencies of Morocco, the United Arab Emirates and Armenia, and is the name of a currency subdivision in Jordan, Libya, Qatar and Tajikistan. It was historically a silver coin. 718–719 CE minted in 721–722 CE ibn Muhammad 749–745 CE 754–758 CE minted in 786–787 CE in al-Haruniya , minted at al-Muhammadiya in 836–837 CE motifs, struck in the name of al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf , minted at Balkh in 729–730 CE (AH) 111)
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The dirham , dirhem or drahm is a unit of currency and of mass. It is the name of the currencies of Morocco, the United Arab Emirates and Armenia, and is the name of a currency subdivision in Jordan, Libya, Qatar and Tajikistan. It was historically a silver coin. 718–719 CE minted in 721–722 CE ibn Muhammad 749–745 CE 754–758 CE minted in 786–787 CE in al-Haruniya , minted at al-Muhammadiya in 836–837 CE motifs, struck in the name of al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf , minted at Balkh in 729–730 CE (AH) 111)
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