LOT 3079
World Coins - Islamic - Abbasid Dynasty - AR Dirham Group [10] 8th-12th century A.D.
Comprising mixed issues: Obvs: inscription in three lines with legend around. Revs: inscription in three lines with legend around. Very fine-extremely fine.(29.12 grams total, 20-25 mm.). [10]
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3079
World Coins - Islamic - Abbasid Dynasty - AR Dirham Group [10]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
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World Coins - Islamic - Arab-Sassanian - Al Muhallab ibn Abi Sufrah - AR Dirham 632-702 A.D.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £45
Bishapur mint. Obv: profile bust with inscription in margin. Rev: fire altar and attendants. 4.19 grams, 32 mm.
Extremely fine.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
World Coins - USA - 1893 - Expedition AR Half Dollar Dated 1893 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Columbian Exposition. Obv: portrait of Christopher Columbus facing right with the denomination below, *UNITED STATES OF AMERICA* COLUMBIAN HALF DOLLAR. Rev: the ship Santa Maria sailing to the left above two half planispheres that divides the date 1493 with a legend around the rim and the date below, WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION CHICAGO / 14 92 / *1893*. 12.42 grams, 30 mm.
Very fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
World Coins - Islamic - Abbasid Governors of Tabaristan - AR Hemidrachm 786-809 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Tabaristan mint. Obv: stylised crowned Sassanian style bust right; GDH and Â’pzwt in Pahlavi flanking bust; Â’pd in Pahlavi to lower right in outer margin; nywkÂ’ in Pahlavi to lower left. Rev: fire altar flanked by attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; date to left, mint to right; star-in-crescents and triple pellets in outer margin. 1.97 grams, 23 mm.
About extremely fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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