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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1917. Estimate $300. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008. 
Sold For $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, 'Abbasid Caliphate. al-Mu'tamid. AH 256-279 / AD 870-892. AR Dirhem (3.73 g, 6h). Herat mint. Dated AH 270 (AD 883/4). Kalima in four lines across field, crescent above; Quran 30:4-5 in outer margin, mint formula and AH date in inner margin / Continuation of Kalima across field, “li-’illah” above, name of al-Mu'tamid below; Umayyad “Second Symbol” in outer margin. Album 239.5. VF, some deposits.