Numismatica Genevensis SA

Auction 12  –  18 - 19 November 2019

Numismatica Genevensis SA, Auction 12

Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Mo, 18.11.2019, from 3:00 PM CET
Part 2: Tu, 19.11.2019, from 10:00 AM CET
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Description

Abbasid Caliphate, third period
al-Muktafi billah Abu Muhammad 'Ali b. al-Mu'tadid, AH 289-295 (902-908 CE). Presentation double Dinar AH 290, Madinat al-Salam. Standard abbasid third period dinar legends on both obverse and reverse. 8,45g. Album -.
Extremely rare and extremely fine.
This extremely rare coin of double weight is clearly a presentation piece even if it was struck with the dies for the circulation dinar. The flan was perfectly cut and the care in the strike is far above average.

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Price realized 4'200 CHF
Starting price 3'000 CHF
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