Watch List notes:

ABBASID, AL-AMIN (193-198h). Dirham, Dimashq 193h. OBVERSE: Triple circle around legends, annulets ooo ooo ooo on outermost circle. REVERSE: In field: Muhammad rasul Allah | al-Khalifa al-Amin | Muhammad amir al-mu'minin | letter mim. WEIGHT: 2.90g. REFERENCE: Zambaur p.119, citing Weyl, A., Numismatische Correspondenz, Jahrg. VII, Berlin, 1888. CONDITION: Good very fine and extremely rare. Struck in the year before coins bearing the name of al-Natiq Musa, son of the caliph al-Amin, were briefly issued at Damascus (known for 194h only).
(1000-1200 GBP)