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Samanid, Isma‘il b. Ahmad, Dirham, al-Shash 292h (A 1443; ICV 1490); Nasr II b. Ahmad, Dirham, Samarqand 304h (A 1451; ICV 1500); Fals, Bukhara 305h (A 1452; ICV 1502); Mansur I b. Nuh, Fals, Bukhara 356h (A 1467.1; ICV 1520); together with an imitation, possibly Volga Bulghar, of a dirham of Nasr II b. Ahmad, no mintname, dated ‘300h’ (A 1476H); BUWAYHID, ‘Adud al-dawla, Dirham, Shiraz 360h (A 1550.1; ICV 1587) [6]. Varied state £100-£150
Hammer Price: £120
Samanid, Nasr II b. Ahmad, Dinar, Nishapur 320h, citing the caliph al-Muqtadir, 4.47g/6h (Bernardi 269Pj; A 1449; ICV 1497). Good very fine £200-£260
Hammer Price: £280
Ghaznavid, Sebuktekin (366-387h), Dirham, Farwan?, date off flan (A 1599; ICV 1698); Mahmud (389-421h), Dirhams (3), no mint or date (A 1609; ICV 1706); Mas‘ud I (421-432h), Dirhams (2), mint and date off flan (A 1620-1; ICV 1716); Mawdud (432-440h), Dirham, Ghazna, date off flan (A 1626; ICV 1719); Ibrahim (451-492h), Dirham, mint and date off flan (A 1638; ICV 1730); Jitals (2), no mint or date (Tye 103.2, 103.4); Bahramshah (511-552h), Dirham, mint and date off flan (A 1652; ICV 1737); Jit...
Hammer Price: £60
Ghaznavid, Mahmud, Dinar, Ghazna 407h, 3.78g/8h (Qatar 4771; A 1607; ICV 1703). Minor weakness, otherwise good very fine £150-£180
Hammer Price: £180
Ghaznavid, Mahmud, Dirham, bilingual type, Mahmudpur (Lahore) 419h, 3.26g/9h (BMC II, 510; A 1610; ICV 1707). Minor weakness, otherwise good very fine and toned £100-£120
£100–£120
Qarakhanid, Muhammad Arslan Khan (6th century AH), Fals, no mint or date (A 3426; ICV -); Sulayman Tafghaj Khan (6th century AH), Æ Dirhams (2), no mint or date (A 3427; ICV 1798); SAFFARID, Taj al-din Harb (564-610h), Jital, no mint or date (A 1427.2; ICV 1471); AMIR OF BALKH, Abu’l-Mujahid Muhammad (fl. 617-618h), Æ Dirham, Balkh, date unclear (A 1753.2; ICV 1911); QARLUGHID, Nasir al-din Muhammad (647-658h), Jitals (2), no mint or date (A 1819; ICV 1939); MEHRABANID, ‘Izz al-din Karman (75...
Hammer Price: £80
Great Seljuq, Tughril Beg, Dinar, Nishapur 442h, 3.85g/6h (SNAT XIVa, 626; A 1665; ICV 1811). Good very fine £200-£260
Hammer Price: £220
Salghurid, Abish bint Sa‘d, Fals, Shiraz 665h, with Chinese character Bao in centre of rev., 5.53g/8h (Diler 120; A 1932; ICV 1895). Edge ragged, only fair but very rare £100-£120
Hammer Price: £170
Khwarizmshahs, ‘Ala al-din Muhammad, Dirham, hexagram type, no mint, 614h (A 1720; ICV 1901); Dirhams (3), no mint or date (A 1719, 1721; ICV 1901); Æ Dirham, mint (Tirmidh) and date not visible (A A1724; ICV 1902); Jital, mint (Shafurqan) not visible, undated (Tye 210); Jital, Kurzuwan, undated (Tye 228.1); Jitals (2), no mint or date (Tye 240); Jital, mint (Qunduz) and date off flan (Tye 243); Jital, mint (Taliqan) off flan, undated (Tye 245); Jital, Kurraman, undated (Tye 292); Jital, Pesh...
£100–£150
Great Mongol, Chingiz Khan (603-624h), Dirham, no mint or date, 3.10g/6h (SNAT XIVd, 648, same dies; A 1967; ICV 1941). Very fine £600-£800
Hammer Price: £800
Great Mongol, temp. Chingiz Khan (603-624h), Jitals (2), no mint or date (A 1969; ICV 1946); Mas‘ud al-Khwarizmi (fl. 638-667h), Fulus (2), no mint or date visible (A 1975; ICV 1949); MALIK OF KURZUWAN, Anonymous, Jitals (3), Kurzuwan 618h, Rabi‘ II (2) and Jumada I (A 1971; ICV 1965); CHAGHATAYID, temp. Alughu, Dirham, mint (Kucha) not visible, 662h (A 1983; ICV 1971); Qutlugh Khwaja (fl. 697-698h), Jital, trilingual type, Ghazna?, undated (A A1987.4; ICV 1976); Buyan Quli Khan (749-760h), s...
Hammer Price: £140
Great Mongol, temp. Töregene (639-644h), Dirham, mounted archer type, Nakhjavan 64[2]h, middle (muntasaf) of Sha‘ban, 2.70g/12h (Vardanyan, JONS 190, no. 14, same dies; A 1976; ICV 1950). Edge chip, scrape across front of horse, otherwise good very fine, extremely rare £1,000-£1,200
Hammer Price: £750
Great Mongol, Möngke (649-658h), Dirham, mint (Herat) off flan, undated, 3.18g/9h (Tye 336 var.; A A1978; ICV 1955). Weak in parts, about very fine, scarce £80-£100
£80–£100
Chaghatayid, temp. Orqina Khatun, Dirham, Almaligh 651h, 1.60g/10h (A 1982; ICV 1970). Fine, rare £100-£120
Chaghatayid, temp. Alughu, Dirham, Imil 661h, 1.40g (SNAT XVb, 127; A 1983; ICV 1971). Cleaned, otherwise about very fine £100-£120
Chaghatayid, temp. Alughu, Dirham, Kucha 662h, 2.35g/3h (Nyamaa 35-7; A 1983; ICV 1971). About very fine £100-£120
Chaghatayid, temp. Alughu, Fals, Almaligh 660h, 5.60g/4h (Zeno 21020, this coin; A 2012; ICV 2003). Fine, rare £100-£120
Chaghatayid, temp. Tuqa Timur, Dirham, Imil 676h?, 1.45g (SNAT XVb, 128; A 1985; ICV 1974). Some deposit, flat in parts, otherwise very fine £150-£180
Hammer Price: £100
Chaghatayid, temp. Tuqa Timur, Dirham, Taraz [68]7h, 1.98g (Zeno 21012, this coin; A 1985; ICV 1974). Partly flat, cleaned, edge split, otherwise about very fine, scarce £100-£120
Chaghatayid, temp. Tarmashirin, silver Dinar, Madinat al-Rijal Tirmidh, dated ‘038’ (error for 730h), 7.75g/7h (SNAT XIVc, 1101; A 1992; ICV 1983). Wavy flan, otherwise very fine, scarce £100-£120
Chaghatayid, Buyan Quli Khan, silver Dinar, Samarqand 750h, 7.82g/6h (Zeno 23436, this coin; SNAT -; A 2007; ICV 1993). Slightly bent, otherwise very fine £100-£120
Hammer Price: £85
Golden Horde, Muhammad Uzbek (712-742h), Dirham, mint and date off flan (A 2025; ICV 2027); Jani Beg, Dirham, al-Saray al-Jadida 743h (A 2027; ICV 2031); Birdi Beg, Dirham, Khwarizm 760h (A 2031.1; ICV 2033); ‘Abd Allah Khan, Dirham, Urdu 770h (A 2041D; ICV 2043); Toqtamish, Dirham, Khwarizm 784h (A 2048; ICV 2048); Dirham, Qrim 796h (A 2048A; ICV 2048); Shadi Beg (803-810h), Dirham, Bulghar, date unclear (A 2053B; ICV 2055) [7]. Varied state, fourth clipped £100-£150
Ilkhanid, Hulagu (654-663h), Dirhams (5), Mardin, dates unclear or off flan (A 2122.2; ICV 2066); Ghazan Mahmud, post-reform coinage, 2 Dirhams, al-Basra 700h (A 2172; ICV 2098); Abu Sa‘id (716-736h), Fals, no mint or date visible (A 2220; ICV 2151) [7]. Varied state £70-£90
Ilkhanid, Uljaytu, 6 Dirhams, type C, Bazar 714h, 11.73g/2h (Diler 370; A 2187; ICV 2114). Lightly cleaned otherwise good very fine, very rare £100-£120
Hammer Price: £200
Ilkhanid, Abu Sa‘id, 6 Dirhams, type C, Jajerm 719h, 10.72g/6h (Diler 488; A 2199; ICV 2129). Good very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £130
Ilkhanid, Taghay Timur, 6 Dirhams, type KH, Bazar 746h, 4.17g/3h (Diler 749; A B2246; ICV 2165). Extremely fine, rare £100-£120
Kart, temp. Mu‘izz al-din Husayn, 12 Dirhams, type AB, Baldat Herat 758h, 8.50g (A 2351.1; ICV 2266). Minor peripheral weakness, otherwise good very fine £80-£100
Timurid, Timur (771-807h), Tanka, Abarquh, date off flan, citing Mahmud as overlord (A 2386; ICV 2298); Fals, Samarqand 785h (A 2389; ICV 2301); Shahrukh, Tankas (2), Tabriz 851h, Herat 828h (A 2405; ICV 2310); Abu’l-Qasim Babur (851-861h), Tanka, Shi‘ite type, no mint or date (A 2422; ICV 2319); Sultan Husayn (third reign, 873-911h), Tanka, Herat, date unclear (A 2432.3; ICV 2334); AQ QOYUNLU, Hasan (857-882h), Tanka, Timajan, undated (A 2512; ICV 2379); Ya‘qub (883-896h), light Tanka, Sari,...
Timurid, Baysunghur (900-903h), Tanka, Samarqand, date unclear, ruler’s name in central cartouche surrounded by linear legends, countermarked beh bud herat, 4.78g/1h (SNAT -; A 2458; ICV -). Very fine and extremely rare, the type believed unrecorded £200-£260
Hammer Price: £160
Qara Qoyunlu, Qara Yusuf, Tanka, Bidlis 814h, citing Pir Budaq, 5.29g/2h (Artuk 2402 var.; A 2478; ICV 2361). Very fine with some toning, scarce £80-£100
Safavid, Isma‘il I (907-930h), 2 Shahi, first silver standard, Qazvin, no date visible, 18.64g/7h (A 2575; ICV 3630). Weak in parts, about very fine, scarce £100-£120
Safavid, Isma‘il I, Shahi, Herat 916h (A 2576; ICV 3631); Larins (2), no mint or date visible (A A2588; ICV 3637); Tahmasp I, 2 Shahi, Ja‘farabad 979h (A A2606; ICV 3644); ‘Abbas I (995-1038h), 2 Shahi, Dawraq, date not visible (A 2635.1; ICV 3671); ‘Abbas II (1052-1077h), 2 Shahi, Huwayza, no date visible (A 2650; ICV 3681); Tahmasp II, Abbasi, Isfahan 1143h (A 2689.2; ICV 3704) [7]. Varied state, fifth ex-mount £100-£150
Hammer Price: £320
Safavid, Sultan Husayn, rectangular 5 Shahi, Tabriz 1129h, 8.67g/12h (Farahbakhsh 128/7; A 2677.2; ICV 3696). Good very fine and toned £100-£120
Afsharid, Nadir Shah, Abbasi, type A2, Shiraz 1149h, 5.37g/9h (Farahbakhsh 225/4; A 2748.2; ICV 3743). Weak area on each side, otherwise good very fine, scarce £100-£120
Afsharid, Nadir Shah, Rupee, Muqaddas Mashhad 1154h (A 2744.1; ICV 3740); Shahrukh, Double Rupee, Muqaddas Mashhad 1161h (A 2773; ICV 3762); ZAND, Karim Khan, Double Abbasi, Dar al-Marz Rasht 1187h (A 2796; ICV 3774); QAJAR, Fath ‘Ali Shah, Riyal, Dar al-Sultanat Qazvin 1222h (A 2880; ICV 3812); Nasir al-din Shah, Qiran, Muqaddas Mashhad 1282h (A 2930; ICV 3841); Half-Qiran, portrait type, Dar al-Khilafat Tehran 1272h (A 2935; ICV 3847); CIVIC COPPER, Anonymous, Fulus (2), Qandahar, 1070h and...
Hammer Price: £190
Giray Khans, Shahin b. Ahmad, Kyrmis, second series, Baghcha-Saray 1191h, yr 4, 45.58g/12h (Retowski 121 var.; A 2118; ICV 3928). Good very fine, scarce £200-£260
Hammer Price: £260
Shaybanid, Muhammad Shaybani, Tanka, Herat [91]4h (A 2978.2; ICV 4037); ‘Ubayd Allah (second reign), Tanka, Bukhara 940h (A 2983; ICV 4044); ‘Abd Allah II, Tanka, Bukhara 996h (A 2995; ICV 4056) [3]. Very fine or better £80-£100
Hammer Price: £65
Achaia, Geoffrey II or William de Villehardouin (1229-78), Æ Obole, 0.77g/5h (Schlumberger pl. XII, 7). Good fine, rare £100-£120
Antioch, Tancred (regent, 1101-3, 1104-12), Folles (3), types 3 (2), 6 (Schlumberger pl. II, 6, 8); Roger of Salerno (regent, 1112-9), Folles (2), types 8, 9 (Schlumberger pl. II, 11-2) [5]. Fine or better £150-£200
£150–£200
Antioch, Tancred (regent 1101-3, 1104-12), Follis, type 4, 3.44g/6h (Schlumberger pl. II, 7). About very fine £100-£120
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