Glass mithqal thulth of Matar/Muhammad ibn Sa'id/Amir al-Mu'minin, NE Africa, 773. 0000.999.23361

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.23361

Physical Description

Axis: 0
Color: pale green, transparent
Measurements
- Weight: 1.415
- Diameter: 19

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin weight
Date: 773
Denomination: mithqal thulth
Material: Glass
Authority
- Authority: Matar
- Dynasty: `Abbasid
- Authority: Muhammad ibn Sa'id
- - State: Abbasid Caliphs
- Authority: Amir al-Mu'minin
Geographic
- Region: NE Africa
- Locality: Egypt
Obverse
- Legend: bism Allah / amara amir a / l-mu'minin mithqal / thulth waf
Reverse
- Legend: center: Matar; margin: [bism Allah `ala ya]day Muhammad [b. Sa`id]
- Type: raised circle between central and marginal legend

References

Citation: EAG.88
Reference: EIGS 194

Administrative History

Identifier: 0000.999.23361
Department: Islamic
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Notes

same die as CAM.126, B.361-364, see CAM.124 for remarks on reverse die

Rights

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

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