Glass Rub` Qist of Salih b. `Ali, Egypt, 753–755. 1952.84.1

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Diameter (in mm): 38

Typological Description

• Object Type: Vessel Stamp
• Date Range: 753 - 755
• Denomination: Rub` Qist
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Glass
• Shape: Round

• Authority

  • Authority: Salih ibn Ali
  • Authority: Abbasid Caliphs

• Geographic

  • Region: Egypt

• Obverse

  • Legend: mimma amara [...] / Salih b. `Ali aslaha[hu / Allah bi]-san`ati rub` / [qis]t waf

References

• Citation: CAM.105

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1952.84.1
• Lot: 1952.84
• Department: Islamic
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • purchased 4/1952

Description

Subjects

• Category: Glass

Rights

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