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Lot 1443    SESSION 6 (9.30AM WEDNESDAY 24TH NOV)    Islamic Coins

Estimate $700
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,900

ISLAMIC, Abbasid, a collection of (55) silver dirhams from AH 133 to AH 638, for various rulers and mints, noted scarce mints with AH dates; al Abbasiya 167, 169, 174, al Mubaraka 173, Nasibin 301, Nishapur 197 (Elsen 223/373), al Masisa 317 (Elsen 83/870), al Mawsil (CNG 250/223), al Rafiqua 290 (CNG 241/695) (illustrated), others are from common mints, several items with dealer source indicated including Jean Elsen (list 237, [item 1815, 1817, 1818], list 223 [item 369, 376 and 384]), others from CNG eSale 232/465, 232/466, 348/747, 364/667 (al Muhtadi, Wasit mint, Album 238), 376/665 (illustrated), 413/548, 414/670), etc., Mostly with full flans, nearly fine - nearly extremely fine, several scarce. (55)

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection and many previously as noted above, all in envelopes described with details of source etc.

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