348, Lot: 747. Estimate $75. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, 'Abbasid Caliphate. al-Muntasir. AH 247-248 / AD 861-862. AR Dirhem (19mm, 2.88 g, 7h). Surra man ra’a (Samarra) mint. Dated AH 248 (AD 862). Album 232. Good VF, deeply toned. Rare.

From the J.-P. Righetti Collection.