Stephen Album Rare Coins

Auction 40  –  13 - 15 May 2021

Stephen Album Rare Coins, Auction 40

Ancient, Islamic, Indian, Chinese and World Coins

Part A: Th, 13.05.2021, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part B: Th, 13.05.2021, from 11:00 PM CEST
Part C: Fr, 14.05.2021, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part D: Fr, 14.05.2021, from 11:00 PM CEST
Part E: Sa, 15.05.2021, from 7:00 PM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

ABBASID OF YEMEN: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AV dinar (2.18g), NM, AH236, A-1053A, citing Ja'far below the obverse, with the word read as al-riyusan at the end of the date formula in the obverse inner margin, clipped down, as always for the Yemeni dinars of al-Mutawakkil struck AH232-238, VF-EF, RRR. This is the second known example; the first sold at Morton & Eden Auction 92, Lot 31 (2017). The meaning of "al-riyusan" is unknown.
Estimate: USD 600 - 700

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Price realized 475 USD
Starting price 475 USD
Estimate 600 USD
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