'Abbasid Caliphate. temp. al-Rashid. AH 170-193 / AD 786-809. AV Dinar (17mm, 4.16 g, 12h). Unnamed (Misr [al-Fustat]) mint. Dated AH 191 (AD 806/7). Fine.

Electronic Auction 576
Lot: 785.
Closing Date: Dec 4 2024 10:00 ET

Islamic, Gold

Estimate: $ 150

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'Abbasid Caliphate. temp. al-Rashid. AH 170-193 / AD 786-809. AV Dinar (17mm, 4.16 g, 12h). Unnamed (Misr [al-Fustat]) mint. Dated AH 191 (AD 806/7). Letter ra below reverse field. AGC 1 72; SICA 3, 173 (same obverse die); Album 218.5. Deposits in devices. Fine.

Ex collection of the late Dr. M.F.W. Al-Katib (Keystone 12, 5 July 2023), lot 199.

Bernardi suggests that the letter ra below the reverse field may either be an abbreviation for Rashid or Rafiqa.

Closing Date and Time: 4 December 2024 at 14:21:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.