Roma Numismatics Ltd
Auction XXV 22-23 Sep 2022
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Sa'dian Sharifs, Abu'l-'Abbas Ahmad AV Dinar. Hadrat Marrakesh mint, AH 1008 = AD 1599. Basmala, name and titles in five lines; part of Quran XXXIII, 33 around in the segments / Citing the founder of the dynasty Muhammad al-Shaykh with his titles. Album 565.2; cf. Brèthes 1511. 4.59g, 28mm, 12h.
Very Fine; pierced twice. Rare.
From the collection of GK;
Ex Auctiones GmbH, eAuction 61, 16 September 2018, lot 399.
This coin follows the second weight standard. The reason for this change in weight can be explained by the Sa'dian victory over the Songhay in Timbuktu which allowed them to fully control the gold mines in that area.
Very Fine; pierced twice. Rare.
From the collection of GK;
Ex Auctiones GmbH, eAuction 61, 16 September 2018, lot 399.
This coin follows the second weight standard. The reason for this change in weight can be explained by the Sa'dian victory over the Songhay in Timbuktu which allowed them to fully control the gold mines in that area.