Umayyad Caliphate, Silver coinage. AR Dirham (26.5mm, 2.80 g, 9h). Wasit mint. Dated AH 105 (AD 723/4). Good VF.

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Lot: 1009. Estimated: $ 100

Islamic, Silver

Sold For $ 80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Umayyad Caliphate, Silver coinage. AR Dirham (26.5mm, 2.80 g, 9h). Wasit mint. Dated AH 105 (AD 723/4). Klat 698b; Album 135 or 137; Dow, ACTTB, p. 323 (this coin). Iridescent toning, deposits. Good VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter “The Birth of Islam.” CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 18 March 2026 at 15:36:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.