Morton & Eden

Auction 103  –  24 October 2019

Morton & Eden, Auction 103

Important Coins of the Islamic World

Part 1: Th, 24.10.2019, from 1:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Th, 24.10.2019, from 3:30 PM CEST
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Description

ABBASID, AL-RASHID (170-193h) One-sixth dirham, undated Obverse margin: chain border Obverse field: citing Da’ud Reverse margin: mimma amr bihi ‘Abd Allah Harun amir al-mu’minin Reverse field: triplet of pellets below Weight: 0.43g. Minor staining but good very fine and extremely rare, apparently unpublished. The governor Da’ud is also cited on Abbasid dirhams struck at Jayy in the year 172h (Lowick 1578), which also feature the distinctive triplet of pellets on the reverse.

Estimate: GBP 700 - 1000

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Price realized 600 GBP
Starting price 560 GBP
Estimate 700 GBP
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