Sulayhids. ‘Ali b. Muhammad. AH 439-473 / AD 1047-1081. AV Dinar (23mm, 2.21 g). Contemporary imitation, possibly struck in East Africa. VF.

Islamic Auction 12
Lot: 269. Estimated: $ 150

Arabia and East Africa, Gold

Sold For $ 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Sulayhids. ‘Ali b. Muhammad. AH 439-473 / AD 1047-1081. AV Dinar (23mm, 2.21 g). Contemporary imitation, possibly struck in East Africa. Album 1075.3. VF.

All the legends are stylised except the obverse margin, which is legible but as yet unread; it could perhaps contain the name of a local ruler.

Closing Date and Time: 24 February 2026 at 10:29:20 ET.



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