EARLY MEDIEVAL AND ISLAMIC COINS AND WEIGHTS
Islamic
Ottoman Empire. 18th-19th Century or earlier. Weight of 12-Dirhams (Bronze, 15x15x14mm, 31.53 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). Green patina with some erosion. Nearly very fine.
From the Eparch Collection.