Inv. LNS 89 N
Gold, struck between two dies
Diameter 2.35 cm; weight 7.15 g
Egypt, Cairo, AH 661 / AD 1262–63
Art market, 1970s–80s Unpublished

LNS 36 M
Brass astrolabe, earliest known Islamic example, signed by Nastulus, dated 315 AH
Inv. LNS 89 N
Gold, struck between two dies
Diameter 2.35 cm; weight 7.15 g
Egypt, Cairo, AH 661 / AD 1262–63
Art market, 1970s–80s Unpublished
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