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British and World coins, some silver, mostly base metal [Lot]. Varied state; in folders £100-£150
Hammer Price: £240
Arab-Sasanian, Anonymous, Drachm, Khusraw II type, shy (unidentified mint) 29ye, 3.16g/3h (SCC 18; A 4; ICV 2). Slightly clipped, otherwise very fine, rare £120-£150
£120–£150
Arab-Sasanian, Anonymous, Drachm, Khusraw II type, shy (unidentified mint) 29ye, 2.79g/3h (SCC 18; A 4; ICV 2). Clipped, otherwise very fine, rare £100-£120
£100–£120
Arab-Sasanian, Anonymous, Drachm, Khusraw II type, ayr (unidentified mint) 37ye, with countermark (Walker no. 11) in obv. margin, 2.96g/9h (Walker p.14, I.6; Gaube 5; A 4; ICV 2). Clipped, some light scratches on reverse, otherwise very fine, very rare £150-£180
£150–£180
Arab-Sasanian, ‘Abd Allah b. ‘Amir, Drachm, art (Ardashir Khurra) 47h, 3.65g/2h (Walker 67; SICA 1, 11-12; A 6; ICV 5). Slightly clipped, otherwise extremely fine, very rare £300-£400
£300–£400
Arab-Sasanian, ‘Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad, Drachm, ny (Nihavand?) 57h, 2.97g/6h (Walker p.67, ETN.14; A 12; ICV 11). Slightly clipped, otherwise good very fine, rare £100-£120
Arab-Sasanian, ‘Abd Allah b. ‘Umayya, Drachm, sk (Sijistan) 75h, 3.76g/6h (Gaube 22; A 30; ICV 44). Cleaned, otherwise good very fine, rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £160
Arab-Armenian, Muhammad b. Marwan (c. 80h), Zuzun, no mint or date, name in Pahlavi in front of face, waf in obv. margin, 3.27g/4h (Walker p.124, B.39; SICA 1, 494; A E97 var.; ICV 90). About very fine, rare £500-£700
£500–£700
Arab-Bukharan, Drachms (48), mostly in the name of the caliph al-Mahdi [48]. Mostly poor to fair £200-£300
Hammer Price: £110
Tabaristan, al-Harashi, Half-Drachm, tpwrstan (Tabaristan) 151pye, 1.66g/9h (Malek 91; A 61; ICV 118). Minor weakness, otherwise good very fine, rare £150-£180
Hammer Price: £100
Arab-Byzantine, Anonymous, Fulus (2), two seated figures type, Scythopolis (Baysan), 10.04g/6h, 4.17g/7h (A 3509.1; ICV 128) [2]. First with edge flaw otherwise about very fine, second fair £100-£150
£100–£150
Umayyad, Dirhams (5), Ardashir Khurra 94h, Dimashq 119h, Ramhurmuz 90h, Sabur 91h, Wasit 88h (Klat 38, 363, 383, 422, 683; ICV 236, 266-7, 269, 297) [5]. Good very fine or better £200-£300
Umayyad, Dirhams (10), Jayy 94h, Dimashq 104h, al-Kufa 101h, Mahay 96h, 98h, al-Mubaraka 119h (2), Marw 95h, Manadhir 93h, 94h (Klat 262.2, 348.1, 545, 562.a, 564.a, 577.b, 592.b, 617, 618; ICV 258, 266, 282, 286, 287, 288, 290) [10]. Very fine or better, but first and third cleaned £200-£300
Hammer Price: £260
Umayyad, temp. ‘Abd al-Malik, Dirham, Marw 81h, 2.89g/7h (Klat 583.a; ICV 288). Small edge flaw, otherwise extremely fine £200-£260
Abbasid, temp. al-Saffah, Dirham, Dimashq 135h, 2.73g/12h (SCC 834; A 211; ICV 375). About very fine, scarce £150-£180
Hammer Price: £120
Abbasid, temp. al-Mansur, Dinar, no mint, 138h, 4.27g/3h (Lowick 188; A 212; ICV 376). Extremely fine with mint bloom, scarce £300-£400
Hammer Price: £280
Abbasid, temp. al-Mansur, Dinar, no mint, 146h, 4.07g/10h (Lowick 212 var.; A 212; ICV 376). Minor double-striking in obverse margin, otherwise good very fine, scarce £240-£300
Hammer Price: £200
Abbasid, al-Rashid, Dirham, Sijistan 175h, citing Ibn Khazim, 2.59g/10h (SCC 994; A 219.4; ICV 384). Slightly clipped and some small edge splits, otherwise good very fine, rare £100-£120
Abbasid, al-Mu‘tamid, Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 265h, citing the heir al-Muwaffaq, 3.59g/1h (Bernardi 177Jh; A 239.5; ICV 416). Slightly clipped, otherwise very fine, rare £300-£400
Abbasid, al-Muqtadir, Dinar, San‘a 313h, 1.88g/7h (Bernardi 241El; A 1058; ICV 429, this coin illustrated). Extremely fine, scarce £300-£400
Hammer Price: £300
Abbasid, al-Muqtadir, Dirham, Madinat al-Salam 311h (A 246.2; ICV 431); ILDEGIZID, Shams al-din Ildegiz (531-71h), billon Dirham, Urmiya, undated (A 1898.4 var.; ICV 1855); KHWARIZMSHAHS, ‘Ala al-din Muhammad (596-617h), Jital, Kurzuwan, Rabi‘ I 609h (Tye 271.1; ICV 1904); INDO-SCYTHIAN, Azes II (c. BC 35-5 AD), Hexachalkon, obv. bull, rev. lion (Mitchiner ACW 2382); together with a Mughal rupee of Farrukhsiyar [5]. Varied state £80-£100
Hammer Price: £65
Abbasid, al-Qahir, Dinar, Mah al-Basra 321h, citing the heir Abu’l-Qasim, 3.97g/8h (Bernardi 277Mq; A 250.2; ICV 437). Minor weakness in margins, otherwise good very fine £300-£400
Abbasid, al-Radi, Dinar, Suq al-Ahwaz 323h, 4.66g/2h (Bernardi 285Nf; A 254.1; ICV 441). Minor weakness in margins, otherwise very fine £200-£260
Umayyad of Spain, temp. ‘Abd al-Rahman I, Dirham, al-Andalus 154h, 2.74g/3h (Miles 45; A 339; ICV 546). Well-struck on a full round flan, good very fine with some toning, rare in this quality £150-£180
Umayyad of Spain, Muhammad II, Dirhams (3), al-Andalus 399h, citing Jahwar (A 356.1); al-Andalus 400h (2), citing Muhammad (A 356.3; ICV 562); Sulayman (First reign), Dirhams (5), al-Andalus 400h (2), citing Ibn Maslama (A 358.1); Madinat al-Zahra 400h (3), citing Ibn Shuhayd and Muhammad (A 358.2; ICV 564) [8]. Varied state, one pierced twice £150-£200
Hammer Price: £90
Hammudid, al-Mahdi Muhammad, billon Dirhams (2), al-Andalus 441h, 443h?, citing Yahya (A 371.2; ICV 581); ZIRID OF GRANADA, temp. Badis b. Habbus (c. 429-465h), Dirham, mint and date not visible (A 373.2; ICV 590); SUMAYDIHID, Anonymous, Dirhams (2), al-Andalus and mint uncertain, undated (A 399; ICV 611) [5]. Varied state, last pierced twice £80-£100
Hammer Price: £45
Almoravid, ‘Ali b. Yusuf (500-37h), billon Fractional Dirham, no mint or date visible, 1.71g/1h (A 470; ICV –). Very fine, rare £100-£120
Hammer Price: £50
Ziyanid, Abu ‘Abd Allah Muhammad IV (827-31, 833-4h), Dinar, mint [Tilimsan] not visible, undated, 4.43g/1h (Hazard 663 var.; A 518; ICV 746). Edge flaws and peripheral weakness, otherwise very fine, rare £200-£260
Tulunid, Khumarawayh b. Ahmad, Dinar, Misr 272h, 4.17g/1h (Grabar 21; Bernardi 193De; A 664; ICV 782). Minor file marks on edge, otherwise good very fine £240-£300
Fatimid, al-Mu‘izz (341-65h), Half-Dirhams (3), al-Mansuriya, date unclear, mint and date unclear, mint and date off flan (A 699; ICV 823); IDRISID, temp. ‘Ali/Yahya I, Dirham, al-‘Aliya 234h, in the name of Muhammad b. Idris (A 424/425; ICV 647/649) [4]. Varied state, two pierced, last broken £60-£80
£60–£80
Fatimid, al-Mu‘izz, Dirham, Misr 358h, 2.70g (cf. Morton & Eden 73, 121, same dies; Nicol –; A X699; ICV 822). Scratched and weak in parts, otherwise about very fine, extremely rare; only the second recorded example £300-£400
Fatimid, al-Mu‘izz, Dinar, al-Mansuriya 361h, 4.15g (Nicol 421; A 697; ICV 819). Very fine £200-£260
Hammer Price: £180
Anti-Hamdanid Revolt, Anonymous, Dirham, Antakiya 353h, in the name of the caliph al-Muti‘, 2.41g/12h (RIC 360, same dies; A 265; ICV 859). Minor weakness, otherwise very fine, very rare £240-£300
Sicily, Muhammad b. ‘Abbad (616-19h), billon Dirham, no mint or date, 0.83g/12h (Tarascio 146; A A747; ICV 887, this coin illustrated). Very fine, rare £150-£180
Mamluk, al-Ashraf Barsbay, Ashrafi, al-Qahira, date off flan, 3.19g/10h (A 998; ICV 1040). Very fine £150-£180
Mamluk, al-Ashraf Barsbay, Dirham, al-Qahira 825h, first weight standard, 3.04g/2h (Balog –; A –; ICV 1041). Very fine and extremely rare £120-£150
Mamluk, al-Ashraf Barsbay, Half-Dirham, al-Qahira 825h, first weight standard, 1.53g/7h (Balog –; A –; ICV 1043). About very fine, extremely rare £80-£100
Hammer Price: £60
Rassid (first period), al-Nasir (301-325h), Sudaysi (5), Sa‘da, undated (A 1068; ICV 1083); together with barbarous imitations (7) (A 1069) [12]. Varied state £80-£100
Hammer Price: £85
Ziyadid, Ishaq b. Ibrahim (343-62h), Sudaysi, Zabid, undated, 0.33g/4h (A A1071; ICV 1096). Very fine and extremely rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £150
Ziyadid, al-Muzaffar b. ‘Ali, Dinar, Zabid 399h, 2.74g/5h (A 1071; ICV 1098). Small edge crack, otherwise about extremely fine, very rare £240-£300
£240–£300
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