Islamic Coins

Sale 45    13–15 Jul 1994      Melbourne

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Lot 3998       Islamic Coins

Estimate $180
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $210

AL-MANSUR, (A.H. 136-158) (A.D. 754-775), silver anonymous dirhams, Al Basra mint (Basra in Iraq), A.H. 142, 143, 144, 146, 147, 148 = A.D. 759, 760, 761, 763, 764, 765, (A.213, cf.M.147). Small flan as usual, fine to very fine. (6)

ex Steve Album by private purchase 1980 for years 143-146, last two ex Glendining's July 10, 1985 (lot 422 & 421 parts respectively).

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