EARLY MEDIEVAL AND ISLAMIC COINS AND WEIGHTS
Islamic
Ottoman Empire. 18th-19th Century or earlier. Weight of 10-Dirhams (Bronze, 16x16x15mm, 29.54 g), a 'square' commercial weight in the form of a polyhedron with six square faces and eight triangular ones. CPAI Turkey 1, 161 var. (differing weight). Dark green patina with earthen highlights and some pitting. Very fine.
From the Eparch Collection.