Glass Rub` Qist of Muhammad b. Shurahbil, Egypt, 751–769. 1974.268.497

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Length: 34
  • Length: 37

Typological Description

• Object Type: Vessel Stamp
• Date Range: 751 - 769
• Denomination: Rub` Qist
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Glass
• Shape: Oval

• Authority

  • Authority: Muhammad b. Shurahbil
  • State: Abbasid Caliphs

• Geographic

  • Region: Egypt

• Obverse

  • Legend: bism Allah / `ala yaday Muhammad / [b.] Shurahbil rub` / [qi]st waf

References

• Citation: B.338

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1974.268.497
• Lot: 1974.268
• Department: Islamic
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Subjects

• Category: `Abbasids--Glass

Rights

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