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LOT 2915
World Coins - Crusader Issues - Antioch - Bohemond III - Denier 1163-1201 A.D.
Obv: profile bust with BOAHVNDVS legend Rev: small cross with crescent in first quarter and ANTIOCNIA legend. Very fine.(0.86 grams.).
ProvenanceThe Kusmirek Collection, UK.
LiteratureCCS 65.
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LOT 2915
World Coins - Crusader Issues - Antioch - Bohemond III - Denier
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
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World Coins - Islamic - Abbasid - Al Mahdi - AR Dirham 161 h. / 778 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £43
Madinat al-Salaam mint. Obv: inscription in three lines with legend around. Rev: inscription in four lines with legend around. 2.91 grams.
Good very fine; possibly a contemporary copy.
Ex David Harthill collection, UK.
This silver Islamic coin may be a contemporary copy or fake Abbasid dirham produced by a local workshop imitating a coin minted at Madinat al-Salaam. Fakes manufactured during the ancient Abbasid timeline, although inexpensive at auction, present a fascinating area to research for those collecting on a budget. TimeLine Auctions normally has a small quantity of contemporary imitations on offer for those interested in this captivating area of numismatics. -
World Coins - Spain - Alfonso XII - 1875 - 5 Pesetas 1875 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Obv: profile bust with date below and ALFONSO XII REY DE ESPANA legend. Rev: crowned arms between pillars with small DE - M at lower sides and LEY 900 MILESIMAS 40 PIEZAS EN KILOG 5 PESETAS legend. 25.00 grams.
Near extremely fine.
Acquired Abbey Auctions. Property of a Kent gentleman. -
World Coins - Iraq - Faisal I - 1932 - Riyal Dated 1932 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Obv: profile bust with legend. Rev: value at centre with inscriptions and dates. 19.90 grams.
Good very fine.
Acquired Surrey Auctions. Property of a Kent gentleman.
