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Lot 5387    Session 17 (11.30am Friday)    Islamic Coins

Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au

UMAYYAD CALIPHATE, Yazid II, (A.H. 101-105) (A.D. 720-724), silver anonymous dirhams, al Basra mint, A.H. 101 = A.D. 720 (A.135, BMC 306) (illustrated); another Kirman mint, A.H. 103 = A.D. 721-2, (A.135, BMC 466); another (2) Wasit mint, both annulets at 12.00, A.H. 104 and 105 = A.D. 722-3, 723-4, (A.135, BMC 547, 548); Hisham, (A.H. 105-125) (A.D. 724-743), silver anonymous dirhams, Wasit mint, both annulets at 2.00, A.H. 105 = A.D. 724, (A.137, BMC 551); another three double annulets A.H. 107 = A.D. 725-6, (A.137, BMC 554) (illustrated). Second slightly clipped, otherwise very fine - extremely fine, several scarce. (6)

Ex John Baker Collection, Noble Numismatics Sale 83 (lot 3592 part).

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