Stephen Album Rare Coins > Auction 48 | Auction date: 18 January 2024 |
Lot number: 184 Price realized: 600 USD (Approx. 553 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: UMAYYAD OF SPAIN: Sulayman, 1009-1010, AR dirham (3.07g), Madinat al-Zahra, AH401, A-358.3, citing the official al-Mundhir b. Yahya al-Tujibi, appointed governor of Zaragoza in AH400, but he remained nominal Umayyad governor of Córdoba until 406, even though he left for Zaragoza, probably in 401, where he remained until his death in 414; unpublished and almost certainly unique and of great historic importance! VF-EF, RRRR. The son of this Mundhir, also named Yahya, actually took over at Zaragoza in AH414, where he struck the first Tujibid coins (gold dinars only) in 415. Estimate: 400-600 USD Starting price: 350 USD |