Glass mithqal nisf dinar of `Abd al-Rahman b. Yazid/Nawfal b. Furat, NE Africa, 759 - 760. 0000.999.23355

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.23355

Physical Description

  • Axis: 0
  • Color: green, transparent

  • Measurements

    • Weight: 2.09
    • Diameter: 21

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin weight
  • Date Range: 759 - 760
  • Denomination: mithqal nisf dinar
  • Material: Glass

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: amara Nawfal / b. Furat / bi-tab`at mithqal nisf / dinar waf

  • Reverse

    • Legend: center: tab`at / Kafil (sic); margin: [`a]la yaday] / `Abd a[l-Rahman b. Yazid]
    • Type: raised circle between central and marginal legend

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.23355
  • Department: Islamic
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Notes

  • same die as B.403-303, OL same die as EIGS.222, RL same die as EIGS.221

Rights

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