CNG 102, Lot: 1250. Estimate $1000. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. 'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan. AH 65-86 / AD 685-705. AV Dinar (19mm, 4.24 g, 6h). Unnamed (Dimashq [Damascus]?) mint. Dated AH 85 (AD 704). AGC I 43; Album 125; ICV 163. VF, light scratches and a couple of scrapes on obverse, struck with slightly worn dies, evidence of possibly having been placed in a bezel. Rare date.