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Robert Haug, University of Cincinnati

Caption: UC historian Robert Haug holds a late eighth-century coin from Baghdad. Medieval coins from Central Asia and the Middle East chronicle political, cultural and social shifts as Islam took root over several centuries.

Credit: Dottie Stover, University of Cincinnati

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