Lot 4182
Sale 51 · Australian & World Coins, Military Medals & Banknotes
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Description
`Alawi Sharifs, Moulay Sulayman, (A.H. 1207-1238) (A.D. 1793-1822), gold benduqi (double dinar), Fas mint, not dated, (A.618, KM.41, M.1394). Flat areas, off centred, otherwise fine and rare.
Sulayman revived the traditional ducat weight for the bunduqi a term deriving from the Arabic name for the city of Venice.
- Estimate
- $100
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $90