Umayyad Caliphate, Silver coinage. AR Dirham (27.4mm, 2.79 g, 6h). Al-Andalus mint. Dated AH 112 (AD 730/31). Good Fine.Islamic Auction 4 – Session 1 Umayyad Silver and Bronze, Silver Sold For $ 1 400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Umayyad Caliphate, Silver coinage. AR Dirham (27.4mm, 2.79 g, 6h). Al-Andalus mint. Dated AH 112 (AD 730/31). Obverse marginal legend arranged in a square; annulets ◉ ◉ ◉ ◉ around / Reverse annulets: ◦◦ ◦◦ ◦◦ ◦◦ . Cf. Morton & Eden 73 ( 23 April 2015), lot 23 (same dies); Klat 125.c var. (four plain annnulets in reverse margin); al-‘Ajlan 112/226. Light scuff on obverse. Good Fine. Excessively rare, apparently the second published example of this rare variety. |