ABBASID OF YEMEN: al-Muhtadi, 869-870, AR full dirham (2.60g), San'a, AH256, A-U1055, standard design and calligraphy as the normal 'Abbasid dirhams of al-Muhtadi; pierced twice and removed from mount (as is true for most of the full Abbasid dirhams of San'a after al-Ma'mun); unpublished and the first reported Yemeni dirham of al-Muhtadi, VF, RRRR. For al-Muhtadi, there are 5 gold dinars cited on CoinArchives and 5 gold dinars on Zeno, but no silver.
Estimate: USD 1300 - 1700
Price realized | 1'200 USD |
Starting price | 1'100 USD |
Estimate | 1'300 USD |