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An original silver Islamic Umayyad dirham from the reign of Marwan II, minted in Wasit in 132 AH, weighing 2.97 g and identified as Klat 725.

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Extremely rare.
Islamic coinage, Umayyad period, reign of Marwan II, dirham, Wasit, 132 AH, 2.97 grams (Klat 725). In excellent condition (Good Very Fine), extremely rare.

Acquired in 2025 from NUMIMANICA PRADOS, Spain, at the Madrid Numismatic Fair held on 27 June 2025.

Provenance:
The piece was previously part of a private collection in Spain, where it had been acquired from an art gallery in 1987.

This rare piece is accompanied by the original purchase invoice, Certificate of Authenticity, and Spanish Export Certificate.

Extremely rare.
Islamic coinage, Umayyad period, reign of Marwan II, dirham, Wasit, 132 AH, 2.97 grams (Klat 725). In excellent condition (Good Very Fine), extremely rare.

Acquired in 2025 from NUMIMANICA PRADOS, Spain, at the Madrid Numismatic Fair held on 27 June 2025.

Provenance:
The piece was previously part of a private collection in Spain, where it had been acquired from an art gallery in 1987.

This rare piece is accompanied by the original purchase invoice, Certificate of Authenticity, and Spanish Export Certificate.

Details

Culture
Islamic
Century/timeframe
132 AH
Name of object
coin
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2025
Material
Silver
Country acquired from
Spain
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Dealer at a fair
Height
20 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1987
Width
20 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Spain
Depth
20 mm
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Authenticity
Original/official
GermanyVerified
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Objects sold
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Objects in auction
3
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