Rare Brockage

273, Lot: 529. Estimate $300. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Seljuks. Great Seljuk. Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad I Tapar. AH 492-511 / AD 1105-1118. AV Dinar (27mm, 3.09 g, 12h). Obverse brockage. Citing ‘Abbasid caliph al-Mustahzir as overlord, as well as various local governors. Probably Balkh mint. Album 1683. Good VF, date off flan. Rare obverse brockage strike.