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Islamic Dynasties
Ayyubid. al-Nasir Salah al-Din Yusuf I (Saladin; AH 564-589 / AD 1169-1183) gold Dinar AH 581 (AD 1185/6)MS66 NGC, al-Iskandariya mint, A-785.2, ICV-889 (this coin), SICA-864. 4.74gm. Citing the Abbasid caliph al-Mustadi. Simply phenomenal quality, even for this frequently high-grade type, with hardly a post-mint adulteration visible anywhere over the surfaces, gleaming with golden luster. Though census reports include few entries for Saladin's dinars, the present piece likely represents one of the finest extant.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/islamic-dynasties/islamic-dynasties-ayyubid-al-nasir-salah-al-din-yusuf-i-saladin-ah-564-589-ad-1169-1183-gold-dinar-ah-581-ad-1/a/3076-31844.s?type=CoinArchives3076
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 800-1200 USD
Ayyubid. al-Nasir Salah al-Din Yusuf I (Saladin; AH 564-589 / AD 1169-1183) gold Dinar AH 581 (AD 1185/6)MS66 NGC, al-Iskandariya mint, A-785.2, ICV-889 (this coin), SICA-864. 4.74gm. Citing the Abbasid caliph al-Mustadi. Simply phenomenal quality, even for this frequently high-grade type, with hardly a post-mint adulteration visible anywhere over the surfaces, gleaming with golden luster. Though census reports include few entries for Saladin's dinars, the present piece likely represents one of the finest extant.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/islamic-dynasties/islamic-dynasties-ayyubid-al-nasir-salah-al-din-yusuf-i-saladin-ah-564-589-ad-1169-1183-gold-dinar-ah-581-ad-1/a/3076-31844.s?type=CoinArchives3076
HID02906262019
© 2019 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 800-1200 USD