Copper Alloy Burben of `Abdul Mejid, Tunis, 1265 H. 1997.65.5239

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 1.552
  • Diameter (in mm): 19

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 1839 - 1861
• Denomination: Burben
• Denomination: 1/2 Nasri
• Material: Copper Alloy

• Authority

  • Authority: `Abdul Mejid
  • State: Ottoman Empire

• Geographic

  • Region: Maghrib
  • Region: Ifriqiya

References

• Citation: JS.3527-01
• Reference: KM.101

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1997.65.5239
• Lot: 1997.65
• Department: Islamic
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Olivia G. Lincoln

Description

Subjects

• Category: Ottoman Empire--Tunis

Rights

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