Glass Uncertain, Egypt, 640–710. 1975.93.1222

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1975.93.1222

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 3.66
    • Diameter (in mm): 19

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Weight
  • Date Range: 640 - 710
  • Denomination: Uncertain
  • Material: Glass
  • Shape: DW

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Type: bust of turbaned person (=caliph?)

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1975.93.1222
  • Lot: 1975.93
  • Department: Islamic
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

"Imitation of a Byzantine prototype under the Arabs?" PB

Rights

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