Islamic Coins
Lot 5773 Session 17 (11.30am Fri 26 Nov) Islamic Coins
Estimate $350
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UMAYYAD CALIPHATE, al Walid I, (A.H. 86-96) (A.D. 705-715), gold dinar, anonymous dinar, no mint name (but believed to be Damascus mint), dated A.H. 91 = A.D. 710-711, (A.127, BMC 12a [p.27 Vol.IX], W.202). Full flan, slightly bent flan and edge knock possibly from mounting, otherwise extremely fine and scarce.
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