Glass Mithqal Dinar of al-Mansur, Egypt, 754–758. 0000.999.23352

Typological Description

• Object Type: Weight
• Date Range: 754 - 758
• Denomination: Mithqal Dinar
• Material: Glass

• Authority

  • Authority: al-Mansur
  • Authority: `Abd al-Malik b. Yazid
  • Artist: Chael, ---
  • Authority: Abbasid Caliphs

• Geographic

  • Region: Egypt

• Obverse

  • Legend: ... / `Abd Allah [`Abd] / Allah amir al-mu' / minin mithqal d / inar waf

• Reverse

  • Legend: center: tab`at / Kayl; margin: [`Ab]d al-Malik b. Yaz[id]
  • Type: raised circle between central and marginal legend

References

• Citation: EAG.59
• Reference: EIGS.171

Administrative History

• Identifier: 0000.999.23352
• Lot: 0000.999
• Department: Islamic
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Subjects

• Category: Glass

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States