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BCC BW19
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Islamic Bronze Weight
Caesarea Maritima
Fatimid Dynasty 11th-13th Century CE?
2 Dinar - Discoid Series
Flattened barrel-shaped cast bronze weight,
slightly bulged along the equator. Decorated
with a center punch mark and three concentric
circles inscribed on upper and lower surfaces.
Intact, uncleaned. Max. Diameter: 15.5mm.
Ht: 5.40mm. Wt: 8.33gm. cf. BCC BW54;
Holland W.W.O.C.M. Chap.8 #153; and
Holland, "ANSMN 31 (1986)" #115-128
Surface find Caesarea Maritima, 1974
J. Berlin Caesarea Collection
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