LOT 2577
World Coins - Islamic - Arab-Sassanian - Al Muhallab ibn Abi Sufrah - AR Dirham 632-702 A.D.
Obv: profile bust with inscription in margin. Rev: fire altar and attendants. Extremely fine.(3.99 grams, 30 mm.).
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureCf. OCTV 2, 1344-1357 for type.
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LOT 2577
World Coins - Islamic - Arab-Sassanian - Al Muhallab ibn Abi Sufrah - AR Dirham
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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World Coins - Sassanian - Yazdegard III - AR Dirham 632-651 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Obv: profile bust with inscriptions. Rev: fire altar and attendants with inscriptions. 4.07 grams.
Good very fine.
Ex David Harthill collection, UK. -
World Coins - Austria Maria Theresa - 1780 - AR Thaler Dated 1780 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Obv: Empress Maria Theresia of Habsburg facing right, M·THERESIA·D·G· R·IMP·HU·BO·REG·. Rev: Imperial double-headed eagle with the arms of Austria at the centre, surrounded by four quarters representing Hungary, Bohemia, Burgundy and Burgau (Günzburg), ARCHID·AVST·DUX· BURG·CO·TYR·1780·X, edge inscribed IUSTITIA ET CLEMENTIA. 27.71 grams, 39 mm.
Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
World Coins - India - Victoria - AR One Rupee Dated 1862 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Obv: crowned and ornamental robed bust of the Queen facing left, surrounded by the lettering of the legend VICTORIA QUEEN. Rev: ONE RUPEE INDIA 1862 within ornamental wreath of Indian flora. 11.50 grams, 30 mm.
Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Kent lady collector.
