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Lot 490: ISLAMIC. Umayyad Caliphate. Temp. Hisham b. 'Abd al-Malik. AH 105-125 (AD 724-743). AR dirham. Wasit mint. Dated AH 124 
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 336)
- Sold Winning Bid: $30
- 1 Bid(s)
Description
ISLAMIC. Umayyad Caliphate. Temp. Hisham b. 'Abd al-Malik. AH 105-125 (AD 724-743). AR dirham (2.88 gm; 26 mm). Wasit mint. Dated AH 124 (741/2 AD). Yusuf bin-Umar al-Thiqafi, governor. Kalima in three lines across field; "Bismillah, this dirham was struck in Wasit in the year four and twenty and one hundred" around; triple borders with five annulets around / "Umayyad Symbol" (Quran 112) in four lines across field; "Second Symbol" (Quran 9.33) around; five annulets. Klat 717b; A. De Shazo and M. Bates, "The Umayyad Governors of al-Iraq and the Changing Annulet Patterns on their Dirhams," NC 1974, pg. 113; CMC II 576; Album 137. Choice AU.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 490
- Listing #: 218820
- Closed: Monday, April 8, 2019 6:43:00 PM CT
- Estimate: $50