Morton & Eden Ltd
Auction 69 10 April 2014
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ARAB-LATIN COINAGE, TEMP. AL-WALID I (86-96h)
Gold Solidus, Spain, Indiction X / 93h
OBVERSE: In margin: 'Hic solidus feritus in Spania anno XCIII' (abbreviated and blundered)
In field: indc x
REVERSE: Around eight-pointed star: 'In nomine Domini non Deus nisi Deus solus cui non socius' (abbreviated and blundered)
WEIGHT: 3.60g
REFERENCES: Bernardi 28; Balaguer 3 = Walker P.44; cf Sotheby's, 19 April 1994, lot 287, same dies
CONDITION: Struck in pale gold, graffiti on obverse, very fine to good very fine and rare
Estimate: £2500 - 3500
Gold Solidus, Spain, Indiction X / 93h
OBVERSE: In margin: 'Hic solidus feritus in Spania anno XCIII' (abbreviated and blundered)
In field: indc x
REVERSE: Around eight-pointed star: 'In nomine Domini non Deus nisi Deus solus cui non socius' (abbreviated and blundered)
WEIGHT: 3.60g
REFERENCES: Bernardi 28; Balaguer 3 = Walker P.44; cf Sotheby's, 19 April 1994, lot 287, same dies
CONDITION: Struck in pale gold, graffiti on obverse, very fine to good very fine and rare
Estimate: £2500 - 3500