Stephen Album Rare Coins

Auction 50  –  19 - 23 September 2024

Stephen Album Rare Coins, Auction 50

Ancient, Islamic, Indian, Chinese and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 19.09.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 20.09.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 3: Sa, 21.09.2024, from 7:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Su, 22.09.2024, from 7:00 PM CEST
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Description

HAFSID: Abu Zakariya' Yahya I, 1230-1249, AV dinar (4.68g), Sabta (Ceuta, Spain), ND, A-499S, H-553, Zeno-253654 (this piece), slightly wavy surfaces, but fully legible and quite attractive; this is only Hafsid type struck at Sabta, which was never technically under Hafsid rule, bold VF, RRR. According to Tonegawa, this was technically an issue of the governor of Sabta, Abu 'Ali Khalâs (635-647), who rebelled against his Almohad overlord in 640 and issued coins in the name of the Hafsid ruler.

Estimate: USD 500 - 600

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Price realized 750 USD
Starting price 400 USD
Estimate 500 USD
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