248

ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.89g), al-Yamama, AH168, lovely choice VF

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Islamic Coins - Early Post-Reform Start Price:325.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 500.00 USD
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.89g), al-Yamama, AH168, lovely choice VF
SOLD
1,000.00USD+ (200.00) buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2023 May 18 @ 12:09UTC-7 : PDT/MST
PLEASE NOTE: You must request a bid limit when you register. If you would like to have a large bid limit, you must provide adequate references, or you must have previously established strong credit history with our company. Late registration may result in delayed approval.
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.89g), al-Yamama, AH168, A-215.1, citing the governor 'Abd Allah b. Sa'id, lovely choice VF. 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.