14th Century Mongol Empire, Authentic Silver Dirham Coin in Descriptive Case from 1997 The back of the frame

The back of the frame has a piece of paper with the description below of the artist

Cutty Sark

With some drawings and guidance from his uncle

Though charcoal rubbings such as this one were considered non-destructive

It's lavishly accented with 24 karat gold polished by hand to a gleaming finish and enhanced with authentic markings to capture the look and feel of the instrument that inspired it

14th Century Mongol Empire, Authentic Silver Dirham Coin in Descriptive Case from 1997 The back of the frameThis 14th Century Mongol Empire Silver Dirham Coin was authenticated by the Franklin Mint in 1997 and released as a part of their Millennium Coin Collection. Guaranteed Authentic, this silver coin shows remarkable detail for being over 600 years old. The descriptive acrylic case is in excellent vintage condition with mild surface scratches which could be buffed out with an acrylic Lucite cleaner, if desired. As designed for this style of coin holder,