176, Lot: 290. Estimate $150. Sold for $301. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, 'Abbasid Caliphate. temp. Al-Saffah. AH 132-136 / AD 749-754. AR Dirham (32mm, 2.78 g, 4h). Marw mint. Struke by the partisans of Abu Muslim, dated AH 132 (AD 749/50). Kalima in three lines across field; mint formula and AH date in outer margin; eight sets of triple annulets in outer border / "Umayyad Symbol" (Quran 112) in four lines across field; "Second Symbol" (Quran 9.33) in outer margin; five annulets in outer border. Klat 606; Album 206.3. VF, flan slightly wavy.