Glass - al-Mahdi, CE 750-1258. 5317

obverse

legend

Physical Description

Measurements
- Weight: 2.66
- Diameter: 25.5

Typological Description

Object Type: Glass
Material: Glass
Date Range
- From Date: 750
- To Date: 1258
Authority
- Authority: al-Mahdi
- Political/Dynastic Entity: Abbasid Caliphs

References

Reference: coin weight of a dianr with name of 'Aliph al-Mahdi
Reference: as Balog, Paul. Umayyad, c Abbasid and Tulunid Glass Weights and Vessel Stamps. 507-508, but r. off-center and illegible

Administrative History

1982 Catalog Number: 5317
Registration Number: Glass - 041
Collection: Egyptian National Library and Archives

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society