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Electronic Auction 361  14 October 2015 2015
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Lot 62

Estimate: 150 USD
Price realized: 110 USD
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ISLAMIC, Arabia. Sulayhids. Local imitation. Circa AD 1000-1050. AV Dinar (22mm, 2.10 g). Local imitation. Album 1075.3. VF. Good gold content for issue.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Heritage 387 (22 September 2005), lot 12830.

Album (p. 120) notes: "These imitations may have been struck across the Red Sea in what is now Ethiopia of Eritrea, though most known specimens are said to have Yemeni rather than African provenance."
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