QARMATID, ALPTEKIN ABU MANSUR AL-MU‘IZZI (fl. 364-367h). Dirham, Tabariya 365h. Obverse: In field: la ilaha illa Allah | wahdahu | la sharik lahu | al-Ta‘i lillah | al-sadat | Abu Mansur al-Mu‘izzi. Reverse: In field: lillah | Muhammad rasul Allah | sali Allah ‘alayhi | wa ‘ala lilla | al-Ta’i‘ lillah | al-sayyid al-ra’is. Weight: 2.84g. Reference: cf Vardanyan 24 [a coin from Dimashq with similar legends]. Buckled flan, a crude striking but very fine for issue and extremely rare, apparently unpublished
Estimate: GBP 1000 - 1500
Price realized | 1'600 GBP |
Starting price | 800 GBP |
Estimate | 1'000 GBP |