Lot 1437

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

Description

Islamic, Abbasid, al-Muqtadir, (A.H. 295-320) (A.D. 908-932), gold dinar, (3.96 g), citing the heir Abu'l-Abbas below, Madinat al-Salam (Baghdad) mint, dated A.H. 306 = A.D. 918-9, (A.245.2, AGC 242jh, Wilkes 427). Flan crack at edge, weak in places, nearly very fine, scarce.

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection and previously from I.S.Wright (Wynyard) January 2, 2004, and ex Glendinings June 1, 1989 (lot 308 part).

Estimate
$300
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$440

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