348, Lot: 758. Estimate $75. Sold for $55. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, al-Andalus (Spain). Umayyads. Hisham II ibn al-Hakam. First reign, AH 366-399 / AD 976-1009. AR Dirhem (24mm, 2.97 g, 5h). Citing ‘Abd al-Malik. al-Andalus (Qurtubah [Cordoba]) mint. Dated AH 391 (AD 1002/3). Cf. Gomez, Hispano 47 (for type); Album 354.6. EF, lustrous, a few minor areas of weak strike and a few light flan cracks.

From the J.-P. Righetti Collection.