Glass Weight of al-Hakim, Egypt, 408 H. 1991.3.657

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1991.3.657

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 4.057
    • Diameter (in mm): 27

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Weight
  • Date Range: 1017 - 1018

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 408
  • Material: Glass

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: `adl / al-Hakim bi-amr Allah / amir al-mu'minin mimma / `amala fi sana ithnayn / wa arba`mi'a / `adl
    • Type: raised circle along border

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1991.3.657
  • Lot: 1991.3
  • Department: Islamic
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • acq. Jerusalem, Matson, Feb. 10, 1940

Rights

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