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LOT 2880
World Coins - Islamic - Umayyad - Dirham Group [4] 8th-9th century A.D.
Various issues. Obvs: inscriptions. Revs: inscriptions. Very fine.(11.36 grams total, 24-28 mm.). [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK market.
Property of a London gentleman.
Wilkes 2, pp.22-32.
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World Coins - Arab-Sasanian - Abbasid Governors of Tabaristan - AR Hemidrachm 8th century A.D. (Year 106).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Without any governor's name. Obv: Sasanian bust to the right, phrase 'Apzuti' in Pahlavi in front of face, phrase APD in Pahlavi in the second quarter, phrase 'NWKY' on the third quarter. Rev: fire altar with attendants, mint 'TPURASTN (Tabaristan)' on the right, date: 106. 2.05 grams, 23 mm.
Extremely fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
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World Coins - Islamic - Umayyad - Dirham Group [4] 8th-9th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Various issues. Obvs: inscriptions. Revs: inscriptions. 10.53 grams total, 27 mm.
Very fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London gentleman. -
World Coins - Crusader Issues - Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus - James II - AE Billon Sezin 1460-1473 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Uncertain (Famagusta[?]) mint. Obv: + IACOBUS DЄI GRAIA, lion rampant left. Rev: + IЄRUSALЄM•CIPI (sic), Jerusalem cross, small cross in each quarter. 1.69 grams, 16 mm.
Very fine.
Ex London, UK, private collection. Ex London gallery, 2003. Property of a North London collector.
