The Eparch Collection of Roman, Byzantine and Islamic Weights
ISLAMIC WEIGHTS
Ottoman Empire. Weight of 50-Dirhams (52?) (Bronze, 25x26x27mm, 152.10 g), a large, 'square' commercial-weight in the form of a polyhedron with six square faces and eight triangular ones. CPAI Turkey 1, 161 var. (differing weight). Solid and attractive. About extremely fine.
From the Eparch Collection, acquired with lot 368.