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 - Islamic - Umayyad Caliphate - AR Dirham Group [5] c.635-735 A.D.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £45
Comprising mixed issues with obvs: inscription in three lines with legend around. Revs: inscription in four lines with legend around. 14.52 grams total, 24-26 mm.
Good very fine-extremely fine.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
World Coins - Canada - Elizabeth II - 1964 - 100th Anniversary of Charlottetown & Quebec Conferences AR Dollar Dated 1964 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
800 silver. Obv: bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a wreath, facing right, ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA. Rev: French fleur-de-lis, the Irish shamrock, the Scottish thistle, and the English rose in a unique design surrounded with the legend 1864 C A N A D A 1964 CHARLOTTETOWN ·QUÉBEC· D O L L A R. 23.22 grams, 36 mm.
Extremely fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
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.
