Islamic Coins

  PrevNext  

Lot 1454    SESSION 6 (9.30AM WEDNESDAY 24TH NOV)    Islamic Coins

Estimate $120
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $400

ISLAMIC DYNASTIES, Merinid, Abu Yahya Abu Bakr (AH 642-656, AD 1244-1258), gold quarter dinar, 18mm, (1.11 g), no mint or date, legends in square both sides, (Album 522, cf.Hazard 706 [Pl.IV], Wilkes 755). Has been slightly bent, otherwise, good fine, rare variant.


Ex Dr. L.J. Sherwin Collection, acquired from Jean Elsen, Sale 70, June 15, 2002, (item 1036 part) with dealer ticket.

Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.

Quick find

View a lot by number and sale.

Adjacent lots

  • Lot 1452  

    ISLAMIC DYNASTIES, Merinid, Abu Yahya Abu Bakr, (AH 642-656, AD 1244-1258), gold dinar, 30mm, (4.64 ...

    Estimate $400

  • Lot 1453  

    ISLAMIC DYNASTIES, Merinid, Abu Yahya Abu Bakr (AH 642-656, AD 1244-1258), gold quarter dinar, 18mm, ...

    Estimate $150

  • Lot 1454   This lot

    ISLAMIC DYNASTIES, Merinid, Abu Yahya Abu Bakr (AH 642-656, AD 1244-1258), gold quarter dinar, 18mm, ...

    Estimate $120

  • Lot 1455  

    ISLAMIC DYNASTIES, Merinid, Abu Ya'qub Yusuf, (AH 685-706, AD 1286-1307), gold dinar, 30mm, (4.64 g), ...

    Estimate $300

  • Lot 1456  

    ISLAMIC DYNASTIES, Sa'dian Sharifs, Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad II al Shaykh (AH 923-964, AD 1517-1557), ...

    Estimate $250