401, Lot: 594. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC, Mongols. Ilkhanids. Arghun. AH 683-690 / AD 1284-1291. AR Dirham (24mm, 2.17 g, 9h). Mint and AH date not visible. Kalima in three lines, trace of
Allah in Arabic above,
wa-sallama in Arabic below;
’alayhi in Arabic to left; trace of legend in outer margin /
arghun/’abd Allah/mulkuhu in Arabic in three lines; star above; trace of legend in outer margin. Cf. Diler AR-155 (for obv.); cf. Album 2152 (for type); cf. ICV 2082 (same); Zeno –. VF, lightly toned, some deposits, areas of weak strike. Overstruck on uncertain undertype. Rare.