Islamic Dynasties
Abbasid Caliphate. Lot of four (4) choice silver dirhams. Includes: (1) 'Abbasid, al-Mu'tamid, 256-279 / 870-892, silver dirham (2.75g, 28.5mm), Madinat al-Salam 276, with additional phrase al-quwwatu lillah jami'an ("power is God's, entirely") in both the obverse and reverse field, A-240.7.// (2) Abbasid, al-Ma'mun, 194-218 / 810-833, silver dirham (2.74g, 25mm), Samarqand 198, citing al-Fadl, A-223.3. Note: From Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2010.// (3) Abbasid, al-Ma'mun, silver dirham (2.88g, 21mm), Isbahan 198, citing the governor Harthama, with bir below his name, A-223.4. Note: "Isbahan" was the Arabic spelling of "Isfahan", the Persian spelling// (4) Abbasid, al-Rashid, silver dirham (2.96g, 23mm), Madinat al-Salam (Baghdad) 187, A-219.2.// Choice Extremely Fine to Mint State.
Estimate: 500-700 USD