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Lot 2883    Session 11 (9.30am Thursday)    Islamic Coins

Estimate $350
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $450

ABBASID CALIPHATE, al-Muhtadi (A.H. 255-6), (A.D. 869-870) al Mu'tamid, (A.H. 256-279), (A.D. 870-892), gold dinar, mule of two caliphs, (4.53 g), al-Ahwaz mint, A.H. 256 = A.D. 870, with names of Amir Al-Mu-Minin and Al-Mutamid 'Ala Allah on obverse and al-Muhtadi Billah on reverse, (A.237/A.239). Nearly extremely fine and very rare.

The first year of issue from this mint.

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