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764 Dirham 227 H., Madînat as-salâm. Nützel 14 4; Qatar 1929; SICA 4 no. 877; Tornberg 342. 2,96 g.
Minimally bent, extremely fine 7 ,--
Acqu. Stephen Album, Santa Rosa, list 207, September 200 , no. 213.

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76 Al-mutAWAKKil ‘Alâ llâh, 232-247 h./847-861 Ad. Dinar 234 H., al-Muhammadîya, 1st type with the
name of the caliph alone. Bernardi 0421Ms; Ismâ‘îl Ghâlib 93; Miles History of Rayy 122A. 4,12 g.
GOLD Very rare first year of local gold coinage Very fine and clear even strike 00,--

Acqu. Baldwin‘s, London, Islamic Coins Auctions , November 2002, lot no. 108.

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766 Dinar on small and thick flan 247 H., Samarqand, 3rd type with the name of the prince al-Mu‘tazz billâh
below obv. field and the caliph below the rev. field. Allan p. 196; Bernardi 0423Qe; Qatar 1198. 4,22 g.
GOLD Very rare About extremely fine 00,--
Acqu. Baldwin‘s, London, Islamic Coins Auctions 5, November 2002, lot no. 109. The purpose of al-Mutawakkil and his sons issuing small flan
dirhams and dinars alongside ordinary size coins is not fully understood so far. They are mostly concentrating on the metropolitan mint and
generally rarer than ordinary size, except for the year 247 H.

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767 Presentation dirham (durust) 241 H., with the names of the caliph and the prince al-Mu‘tazz billâh, with
free broad margin. Ilisch, Geschenkmünzen cf. DI3 (240 H.) and DI (242 H.); Ties. 1910. 2,8 g. 2 0,--
Rare Trace of mount removed by clipping, very fine
Acqu. M. al-Misbah, Kuwait, December 2003.
768 Dirham 247 H., Dimashq, with the names of the caliph and the prince al-Mu‘tazz billâh. Nützel 1470; Qatar 1941; SNA
Tübingen IVb1 3 0. 2,97 g. Extremely fine 100,--
Acqu. Baldwin‘s, London, list 12, November 2006, no. 72.

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