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This specimen was lot 1317 in Sedwick Treasure Auction 39 (Winter Park, FL, May 2026), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Spain|SPAIN]] (Al-Andalus), Almoravids, Al Marīya (Almería) المرية, AV dinar, 'Ali ibn Yusuf, 519 AH (1125 AD), date with units in feminine form, very rare, NGC MS 61, ex-Tonegawa. Bold strike, rich gold color, slightly undulating flan. NGC #8437663-004. Pedigreed to the Tonegawa Collection (stated on label), Auction III (Aureo & Calicó 453, June 2025, lot 406)." This type was struck at twenty mints in Morocco (Tlemcen, Marrakesh, Fez) and Spain (Seville, Valencia, Granada, Malaga, Murcia, etc.). The Almoravid empire collapsed under Almohad attacks in 1146 AD.

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' gold, this specimen 4.09 grams.

''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-641]], Vives-1650; Hazard-287; Eustache-457.

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Album, Stephen, ''Checklist of Islamic Coins, 3rd Ed.'' Santa Rosa, Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2011.
* Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, ''Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias,'' 2 volumes, Madrid: Cayón-Jano S.L., 2005.
* Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, ''Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed.,'' Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Sedwick, Daniel Frank, Augi Garcia, Cori Sedwick Downing, Connor Falk and Sarah Sproles, ''Auction 39, World, U.S Coins and Paper Money, featuring the Jorge Ugaz Collection of Lima Silver Cob 2 Reales and the Darby Collection of Guatemala Silver Cobs,'' Winter Park, FL: Daniel Frank Sedwick LLC, 2026.

''Links to:''
* [[al-Andalus AH 517 dinar]], Seville mint, 'Ali ibn Yusuf
* [[al-Andalus AH 533 dinar]], Almeria mint, 'Ali ibn Yusuf
* [[Coins and currency dated 1125]]

[[Category:Selections from Sedwick sale 39]]

Al-Andalus AH 519 dinar - Revision history

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