CNG 105, Lot: 1167. Estimate $500. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SPAIN, Cataluña. Condado de Barcelona. Ramon Berenguer I el Vell (the Old). 1035-1076. AV Mancuso (18mm, 1.73 g, 5h). Imitating a Madinat Sabta (Ceuta) mint dinar of Yahya al-Mutali. Barcelona mint. Blundered Kalima, represented by series of lines and pellets; blundered Arabic legend in outer margin / Blundered Arabic legend represented by series of pellets. Cf. Crusafont 52.1; cf. MEC 6, 56; ME 1814. VF.

From the estate of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams.