Glass Mithqal Nisf of Muhammad b. Shurahbil, Egypt, 755–758. 1974.268.85

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 2.12
  • Diameter (in mm): 21

Typological Description

• Object Type: Weight
• Date Range: 755 - 758
• Denomination: Mithqal Nisf
• Material: Glass

• Authority

  • Authority: Muhammad b. Shurahbil
  • Issuer: `Abd al-Malik b. Yazid
  • Artist: Chael, ---
  • Authority: Abbasid Caliphs

• Geographic

  • Region: Egypt

• Obverse

  • Legend: same as EAG.62

• Reverse

  • Legend: same as EAG.62
  • Type: same as EAG.62

References

• Citation: B.316
• Reference: EIGS.171

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1974.268.85
• Lot: 1974.268
• 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