Lot 3981

Sale 109 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Islamic Coinage, Ilkanids (Mongols of Persia), Local Coinage, First Period, Abaqa, (A.H. 665-680) (A.D. 1265-1282), gold dinar, Yazd mint, (5.61 g), issued A.H. 67[9] (A.D. 1280-1), (A.2126.1, M.-). Slightly weak in places on the obverse and reverse and slightly off centred, otherwise very fine and very rare.

Ex Maurice Collection and originally from the Iran Hoard, c.1965 where some 100 similar coins were present in the hoard, with ticket No.82 and original card catalogue.

Estimate
$400
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$480

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