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FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV 1/4 dinar (0.97g), Qil'at Kirkant (Agrigento), AH46(8)

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,100.00 - 1,400.00 USD
FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV 1/4 dinar (0.97g), Qil'at Kirkant (Agrigento), AH46(8)
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FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV 1/4 dinar (0.97g), Qil'at Kirkant (Agrigento), AH46(8), A-721, Nicol-2086, bold Very Fine, RR. Struck during a brief failed attempt by the Fatimids to regain possession within Sicily, four years after having been ousted by the Normans. This is the only known Islamic coin of Agrigento (Qil'at Kirkant), from a group of about 20 pieces found in the 1980s.