'Abbasid Caliphate. Al-Wathiq. AH 227-232 / AD 842-847. AV Dinar (21mm, 4.17 g, 10h). Dimashq mint. Dated AH 232 (AD 846/7). Good VF.CNG Islamic Auction 2 ‘Abbasid Caliphate, Gold Sold For $ 4 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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'Abbasid Caliphate. Al-Wathiq. AH 227-232 / AD 842-847. AV Dinar (21mm, 4.17 g, 10h). Dimashq mint. Dated AH 232 (AD 846/7). Reverse field: pellet below h of Muhammad in first line; pellet above h of Allah in third line. Bernardi 152Ge (this date not recorded); cf. Morton & Eden 92 (26 April 2018), lot 30. Good VF. Excessively rare, apparently the second recorded specimen of this mint and date. |