'Abbasid Caliphate. temp. Al-Ma'mun. AH 194-218 / AD 810-833. AV Dinar (19.6mm, 4.04 g, 5h). Madinat al-Salam mint. Dated AH 198 (AD 813/4). Good Fine, traces of mounting, some light scratches and scrapes.

Islamic Auction 7 - Session One
Lot: 78. Estimated: $ 1 000

‘Abbasid Caliphate, Gold

Sold For $ 1 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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'Abbasid Caliphate. temp. Al-Ma'mun. AH 194-218 / AD 810-833. AV Dinar (19.6mm, 4.04 g, 5h). Madinat al-Salam mint. Dated AH 198 (AD 813/4). Mint-name below obverse legend / Citing Dhu’l-Riyasatayn. Artuk 293; Qatar 1125; Bernardi 99Jh. Good Fine, traces of mounting, some light scratches and scrapes. Rare.

This is the first gold coin to bear the name of the ‘Abbasid capital, Baghdad.

Closing Date and Time: at 14:25:40 ET.