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ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.89g), al-Yamama, AH166, VF

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Islamic Coins - Early Post-Reform Start Price:220.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 400.00 USD
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.89g), al-Yamama, AH166, VF
SOLD
400.00USD+ (80.00) buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2024 Jan 18 @ 10:53UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
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ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.89g), al-Yamama, AH166, A-215.1, inscribed hajar below the reverse field, bold strike; slightly discolored, VF, Scarce. Al-Yamama was the first mint in Arabia to strike silver coins, located near the modern city of Riyadh, with its administrative capital at the town of Hajar. It operated AH165-170.