Glass Ratl of Qutayba b. Ziyad, Egypt, 769–774. 1924.51.4

Typological Description

• Object Type: Weight
• Date Range: 769 - 774
• Denomination: Ratl
• Material: Glass
• Shape: RW

• Authority

  • Authority: Qutayba b. Ziyad
  • Issuer: Muhammad b. Sa`id
  • Authority: Abbasid Caliphs

• Geographic

  • Region: Egypt

• Obverse

  • Legend: stamp 1: bism Allah / amara al-amir * / Muhammad b. Sa`id / ratl waf; stamp 2: `ala yaday / Qutayba / b. Ziyad

References

• Citation: EAG.84

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1924.51.4
• Lot: 1924.51
• 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