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ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AR dirham (2.84g), "al-Muhammadiya", AH189, strong VF

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Islamic Coins - Early Post-Reform Start Price:170.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AR dirham (2.84g),  al-Muhammadiya , AH189, strong VF
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425.00USD+ buyer's premium (85.00)
This item SOLD at 2024 Jun 13 @ 10:56UTC-07:00 : PDT/MST
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ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AR dirham (2.84g), "al-Muhammadiya", AH189, A-219.9, Lowick-1882, citing Ja'far above and 'Ubayd Allah below the obverse, and the phrase yathiq Allah above and li-umm ja'far below the reverse; the reverse phrase means "God trusts Umm Ja'far", who was the wife of the caliph al-Rashid, scratch on the reverse, probably for testing the silver content, hairlined, strong VF, RRR. An important coin, with only one low quality example on CoinArchives and none on Zeno.