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| Stephen Album Rare Coins > Auction 55 | Auction date: 14 May 2026 |
| Lot number: 354 Price realized: 775 USD (Approx. 664 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: ABBASID OF YEMEN: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AR dirham (5.18g), AH"200", A-1053N, citing Ja'far below the obverse, with the mint/date formula bi-makiya sana wa mi'tayn, with the mint name either makka with an extra tooth or madina missing one tooth, now regarded as a contemporary imitation from eastern sources (modern Afghanistan or Pakistan), perhaps intended as a souvenir for the Hajj; probably finest known example of this interesting type, VF-XF, RRR. The name Ja'far appears below the obverse field, known on Yemeni gold dinars of al-Wathiq struck at San'a and dated AH232 and of al-Mutawakkil dated 234-235. Estimate: 400-500 USD |  |
