Islamic, Circa 10-13th Centuries, Weight of 5 Dirhams, AE Bronze

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Islamic, Circa 10-13th Centuries, Weight of 5 Dirhams, AE Bronze ( 14.5g,14.5mm) – Attractive earthened patina
Arabic Title : Ų„Ų³Ł„Ų§Ł…ŁŠŲŒ Ų­ŁˆŲ§Ł„ŁŠ Ų§Ł„Ł‚Ų±Ł†ŁŠŁ† Ų§Ł„Ų¹Ų§Ų“Ų± ŁˆŲ§Ł„Ų«Ų§Ł„Ų« Ų¹Ų“Ų±ŲŒ ŁˆŲ²Ł† Ų®Ł…Ų³Ų© ŲÆŲ±Ų§Ł‡Ł…ŲŒ ŲØŲ±ŁˆŁ†Ų²
Era/Ruler: Islamic Mint/Date : Circa 10-13th Centuries
DenomĀ Ā Ā  : AE Bronze Wt/DiaĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā  : 14.5 g / 14.5 mm
Obv: A coin weight in the form of a flattened sphere punched on the top and bottom with a large birdā€™s eye pattern
Rev: A coin weight in the form of a flattened sphere punched on the top and bottom with a large birdā€™s eye pattern
Rarity/Choice: Common, VF / EF
Note: Islamic bronze weights were essential tools used for trade and commerce in the Islamic world during the medieval period. These weights were meticulously crafted from bronze and were typically shaped like geometric solids, such as cubes or cylinders, to ensure accuracy in measurement.Ā  They were employed in various commercial transactions, including the exchange of goods, commodities, and precious metals. Merchants and traders relied on these weights to establish fair pricing and to maintain consistency in measurements across different markets.

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