Lot 1436

Sale 128 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Islamic, Abbasid, al-Mutamid, (A.H. 256-279) (A.D. 870-892), gold dinar, (4.20 g), citing Ja'far below, Misr (Egypt) mint, dated A.H. 259 = A.D. 873, (A.239.1, cf.Kazan 164 (al Basra), Wilkes 416). Slightly wrinkled flan, very fine , scarce.

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection and previously from CNG eSale 83, February 18, 2004 (lot 371).

Estimate
$400
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$650

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