Islamic Dynasties, Sa'dian Sharifs, Abu Faris 'abd Allah al-wathiq (at Marrakesh), (AH 1012-1017, AD 1603-1608), gold dinar, 29mm, (4.42 g), uncertain date, Marrakesh mint, legends in square both sides, (Album 568 [R2], Brethes cf.1530 ff., Wilkes 3017). Worn, fine and very rare.
Ex Dr. L.J. Sherwin Collection, acquired from Jean Elsen, Sale 74, June 21, 2003, (item 866) with dealer ticket.