358, Lot: 451. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, al-Andalus (Spain). Umayyads. al-Hakam II ibn 'Abd al-Rahman. AH 350-366 / AD 961-976. AR Dirham (23mm, 2.90 g, 12h). Citing [‘Abd] al-Rahman. Madinat al-Zahra (Qurtubah [Cordoba]) mint. Dated AH 356 (AD 966/7). Cf. Gomez, Hispano, 45 (for type); Miles, Umayyads, 248b; Album 352.2. Near EF, areas of weak strike at periphery, slightly wavy flan.

From the J.-P. Righetti Collection.