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The coin collection at Saudi Arabia’s public library unveils the history of the Islamic world

In Riyadh’s King Abdulaziz Public Library, a valuable collection of over 8,100 historical coins, crafted from gold, silver, and various other metals, offers insights into the religious, political, economic, social, and artistic events of their respective eras. These coins, originating from diverse locations such as Makkah, Madinah, Damascus, Baghdad, Cairo, Tunisia, and Andalusia, connect to […]