Lot 1953

Sale 129 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Islamic, Fatimids, al-'Aziz Nisar, (AH 365-386, AD 975-996), gold quarter dinar, 13mm, (1.01 g), probably from Siqilliya (Palermo) mint, with two concentric circles of inscription, (Album 704, Wilkes ICC 827, Spahr 14); together with al-Mustansir, (AH 427-487, AD 1036-1094), silver/billon fractional dirham, (0.98 g), (Album 723, Wilkes ICC 834). Fine, scarce. (2)

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, from I.S.Wright, Sydney dealer January 27, 1999; second coin from Coin Fair November 20, 1983.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$180

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