Lot 1483
Sale 128 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Islamic, Arabia, Sulayhids, local imitation, (c.1000-1050 A.D.), base gold dinar, 22mm, (2.06 g), local imitation, (Album 1075.3, see CNG eSale 361 [lot 62]. Good fine.
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection from Jean Elsen, list 225 (item 477) 17 July 2003.
Album (p. 120) notes: These imitations may have been struck across the Red Sea in what is now Ethiopia or Eritrea, though most known specimens are said to have Yemeni rather than African provenance.
- Estimate
- $100
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $180