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Lot 577
Item 204468 |
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TAHIRID: Tahir I, 821-822, AR dirham (3.65g), Herat, AH206. A-1391A. Citing al-Shukr b. Ibrahim, VF.
Estimated Value$100 - 150
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Lot 578
Item 204457 |
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TAHIRID: Talha, 822-828, AE fals (1.48g), Bust, AH209. A-1394. Sasanian bust on obverse, legible mint & date on reverse, Fine, R.
Estimated Value$100 - 120
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Lot 579
Item 204452 |
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KHUJISTANID: Ahmad b. 'Abd Allah, 874-881, AR dirham (4.03g), Andaraba, AH26x. A-1396A. Traces of final date digit suggests 268, which is only reported date for this type, much rarer than the broad dirhams of Nishapur, some weakness, Fine, RRR.
Estimated Value$120 - 160
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Lot 580
Item 204509 |
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SAFFARID: Ya'qub b. al-Layth, 861-879, AR dramma (2.90g), NM, ND. A-A1402. Bull and horseman type with the Sanskrit title Sri Khudaraiyaka above the bull, Arabic 'adl above the horseman to right, bold strike, VF to EF.
Estimated Value$150 - 200
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Lot 581
Item 204648 |
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SAFFARID: 'Abd Allah b. Ahmad, 923, AR dirham (3.04g), Sijistan, AH310. A-1410. Citing his son 'Aziz below his own name, decent strike, VF, RR.
Estimated Value$200 - 300
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Lot 582
Item 204649 |
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SAFFARID: Ahmad b. Muhammad, 923-963, AR dirham (2.46g), Sijistan, AH318. A-1412A. Citing al-Husayn b. Bilal, found on dirhams dated 318-321, choice EF, S.
Estimated Value$140 - 200
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Lot 583
Item 204650 |
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SAFFARID: Ahmad b. Muhammad, 923-963, AR dirham (3.29g), Sijistan, AH319. A-1412A. Citing al-Husayn b. Bilal, found on dirhams dated 318-321, VF to EF, S.
Estimated Value$120 - 160
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Lot 584
Item 207721 |
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BANIJURID: Ahmad b. Muhammad, 899-910, AR dirham (3.36g), Andaraba, AH292. A-1435. With his full name Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Ahmad, citing the Samanid overlord Isma'il b. Ahmad, EF, R.
Estimated Value$120 - 160
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Lot 585
Item 207722 |
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BANIJURID: Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Yahya, 909-910, AR dirham (2.68g), Balkh, AH297. A-1436. VF to EF, R.
Estimated Value$120 - 160
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Lot 586
Item 204656 |
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BANIJURID: Ja'far b. Ahmad, 922-925, AR dirham (3.39g), al-Khuttal, AH313. A-1437. Nice strike, pierced, VF, RR.
Estimated Value$110 - 150.
The relationship of Ja'far to the Banijurid dynasty is uncertain.
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Lot 587
Item 207692 |
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BANIJURID: Sahlan b. Maktum, 974-988, AR multiple dirham (13.11g), Andaraba, AH378. A-A1440. Citing the Samanid ruler Nuh III, Qur'an 9:34 in the reverse marginal inscription, "and there are those who bury gold and silver and spend it not in the way of Allah", some weakness as usual, EF, R.
Estimated Value$150 - 200
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Lot 588
Item 207716 |
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SAMANID: Isma'il I, 892-907, AR dirham (2.97g), al-Shash, AH292. A-1443. Leimus-1333. Citing the Abbasid vizier Abu'l-Husayn Wali al-Dawla, who is normally found only on coins dated AH291, EF, RR.
Estimated Value$150 - 200
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Lot 589
Item 207714 |
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SAMANID: Isma'il I, 892-907, AR dirham (2.90g), Andaraba, AH291. A-1443. Leimus-983. Citing the Abbasid vizier Wali al-Dawla beneath the obverse field, VF, R.
Estimated Value$100 - 150
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Lot 590
Item 207717 |
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SAMANID: Ahmad II, 907-914, AR dirham (3.04g), Andaraba, AH299. A-1446. Citing Abu Nasr beneath obverse field, lovely strike with much original luster, About Unc, S.
Estimated Value$150 - 200
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Lot 591
Item 207718 |
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SAMANID: Ahmad II, 907-914, AR dirham (2.53g), Andaraba, AH300. A-1446. Citing Abu Nasr beneath obverse field, glorious strike with some original luster, EF to About Unc, S.
Estimated Value$100 - 150
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Lot 592
Item 207719 |
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SAMANID: Ahmad II, 907-914, AR dirham (3.13g), Balkh, AH299. A-1446. Citing Abu Nasr beneath obverse field, some luster, choice EF, S.
Estimated Value$100 - 150
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Lot 593
Item 207720 |
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SAMANID: Ahmad II, 907-914, AR dirham (2.54g), al-Biyar, AH298. A-1446. Mint only in operation in AH298, choice EF, RR.
Estimated Value$200 - 250
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Lot 594
Item 207691 |
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SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AR dirham (3.26g), Balkh, AH324. A-1451. Citing the local governors Balkategin and Yusuf, small flan crack, much original luster, About Unc, S.
Estimated Value$100 - 150
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Lot 595
Item 207748 |
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SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AR dirham (2.68g), al-Khuttal, AH313. A-1451. Zeno-115295. Very rare mint for purely Samanid coinage, flan-crack from stamping process, VF, RR.
Estimated Value$250 - 300
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Lot 596
Item 204655 |
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SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AR dirham (4.25g), Nishapur, AH328. A-1451. With letter "J" twice below reverse field, EF.
Estimated Value$100 - 150
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Lot 597
Item 207723 |
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SAMANID: Ahmad b. Sahl, 915-920, AR dirham (2.53g), Andaraba, AH307. A-B1453. Citing the Samanid overlord Nasr b. Ahmad, with the letter "S" beneath the reverse field, EF.
Estimated Value$100 - 150
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Lot 598
Item 207806 |
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SAMANID:LOT of 2 silver dirhams and 1 silver bracteate: A-1456, Nuh II (943-954), Ma'dan mint, AH333, 2 pcs, one with caliph al-Muttaqi, the other without any caliph (both EF with some weakness); and A-1451R, bracteate showing the caliph al-Muqtadir, blundered mint & date (VF-EF, pierced); retail value $275, lot of 3 pieces.
Estimated Value$150 - 220
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Lot 599
Item 207808 |
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SAMANID & GHAZNAVID:LOT of 4 silver dirhams: Samanid: al-Shash AH298 (A-1446, VF, attachment removed); al-Shash 309 (A-1451, choice VF); and Ghaznavid: Mahmudpur 419 (A-1610, bilingual, VF); and Ghazna 42(1) (A-1617 of Muhammad I, EF); retail value $300, lot of 4 pieces.
Estimated Value$200 - 250
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Lot 600
Item 208281 |
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AMIRS OF MULTAN:LOT of 5 silver dammas with 3 pellets in reverse center: Chach of Alor (pre-Islamic, ca. 700, sri param jeta); Muhammad (after 750s, A-1505.2); Khalaf (or Jalaf, circa 840s, A-1510K.1); Asad (ca. 900s, A-1504); and Munnabih (fl. 915, A-1503), all VF or better, an excellent group, clearly identified, including rare issues of Alor & Khalaf; retail value $300, lot of 5 pieces.
Estimated Value$200 - 300.
An important article on these complex coins will appear in the IIRNS journal, hopefully by June 2016.
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Lot 601
Item 207198 |
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SAJID: al-Fath b. al-Afshin, 927-929, AV dinar (3.97g), Ardabil, AH316. A-A1480. Vard-89. Citing the Abbasid caliph al-Muqtadir, minor weakness, bold VF, RRR.
Estimated Value$800 - 1,000
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Lot 602
Item 207182 |
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QARAKHANID: Muhammad b. 'Ali, 1003-1024, AR donative dirham (3.11g), Bukhara, AH409. A-3307var. Kochnev—. Ruler cited as alslan khan / ilek al-mansur, choice VF, RRRR.
Estimated Value$250 - 350.
Unpublished type, on broad flan unlike any other silver dirhams of this period from Bukhara, and the only known dirham of Bukhara dated 409, thus unique, unfortunately pierced & plugged, but still spectacular.
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Lot 603
Item 207727 |
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QARAKHANID: Sulayman b. Yusuf, 1031-1056, BI dirham (3.03g), Kashghar, AH428. A-3359. Cited by titles abu shuja' arslan qara khaqan, Fine to VF.
Estimated Value$100 - 120
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Lot 604
Item 207797 |
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QARAKHANID: Ilyas Hajjaj, fl. 1014, AE fals (3.14g), Kharashkath, AH405. A-3437. Clear mint & date, citing the Qarakhanid Qutb al-Dawla Ahmad b. 'Ali in the reverse margin, VF, R.
Estimated Value$120 - 160
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Lot 605
Item 207796 |
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QARA-KHITAY IN TIRMIDH: Tughril Khaqan, 1190-1195, AE narrow dirham (2.75g), Tirmidh, ND. A-F1523.2. 'adl tughril khaqan on obverse, tirmidh al-sultan al-salatin (sic) on reverse, without overlord, with partially legible marginal legends, Fine to VF, RR.
Estimated Value$100 - 150
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Lot 606
Item 207971 |
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'ALID OF TABARISTAN: al-Hassan b. Zayd, 864-884, AR dirham (3.06g), Amul, AH253. A-1523. Light adhesions on both sides, VF, R.
Estimated Value$100 - 150
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Lot 607
Item 207183 |
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BUWAYHID: 'Imad al-Dawla 'Ali, 934-949, AR dirham (2.75g), Siraf, AH334. A-1538. Treadwell-Si334b, citing the caliph al-Mustakfi, with the name below the reverse read by Treadwell as husayn, EF to About Unc, RR.
Estimated Value$120 - 160
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Lot 608
Item 204654 |
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BUWAYHID: Mu'izz al-Dawla Ahmad, 939-967, AR dirham (2.69g), al-'Askar min al-Ahwaz, AH334. A-1541. Treadwell-Aw334b, without his laqab Mu'izz al-Dawla, citing the caliph al-Muti', VF, RR.
Estimated Value$140 - 200
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Lot 609
Item 204652 |
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BUWAYHID: Mu'izz al-Dawla Ahmad, 939-967, AR dirham (4.83g), al-'Askar min al-Ahwaz, AH334. A-1541. Treadwell-Aw334a, without his laqab Mu'izz al-Dawla, citing the caliph al-Mustakfi, attractive VF, R.
Estimated Value$120 - 180
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Lot 610
Item 204653 |
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BUWAYHID: Mu'izz al-Dawla Ahmad, 939-967, AR dirham (4.39g), al-'Askar min al-Ahwaz, AH334. A-1541. Treadwell-Aw334a, without his laqab Mu'izz al-Dawla, citing the caliph al-Mustakfi, with uncertain symbol above obverse field, VF, R.
Estimated Value$120 - 180
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Lot 611
Item 204651 |
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BUWAYHID: 'Adud al-Dawla, 949-983, AR dirham (3.49g), Jannaba, AH341. A-1548. Treadwell-Ja341, without laqab 'Adud al-Dawla, pellet below obverse, broad outer margin on both sides, choice EF.
Estimated Value$110 - 150.
The broad outer margin usually indicates a donative strike, especially when of even breadth around both sides, as on this example.
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Lot 612
Item 208398 |
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BUWAYHID: 'Imad al-Din Abu Kalinjar, 1024-1048, AV dinar (5.02g), 'Uman, AH432. A-A1584. With caliph al-Qa'im, struck from worn dies, as was common at the 'Uman mint in the 420s-430s, VF, R.
Estimated Value$600 - 700
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Lot 613
Item 204453 |
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HASANWAYHID: Badr b. Hasanwayh, 980-1014, BI dirham (5.69g), al-Rur, AH393. A-1589.3. Citing the Buwayhid ruler Majd al-Dawla, full mint & date, excellent strike with minimal weakness for this type, VF, R.
Estimated Value$200 - 250.
Al-Rur was the central mint for the Hasanwayhids, active only for this dynasty.
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Lot 614
Item 84195 |
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GHAZNAVIDS: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (4.09g), Nishapur, AH407. A-1606. Citing rabb / salim above and to left of obverse field and caliphal heir al-Ghalib on reverse, EF, R.
Estimated Value$250 - 300
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Lot 615
Item 208441 |
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AR broad dirham (3.54g), Bust, AH421. A-1611.1. Month of Safar, first known example of this mint for the proper silver dirham, reverse slightly double-struck, bold VF, RRR.
Estimated Value$250 - 350.
Bust (now Lashkar Gah) also struck broad copper fulus and silver half dirhams under Mahmud, both only moderately rare.
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Lot 616
Item 206884 |
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GHAZNAVID: Ibrahim, 1059-1099, AV pale dinar (4.60g) (Ghazna), AH(48)4. A-1637. Decent strike, VF.
Estimated Value$110 - 150
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Lot 617
Item 208468 |
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GHAZNAVID: Ibrahim, 1059-1099, LOT of 218 billon dirhams, types A-1639 through A-1644, loose and unidentified, including a few pieces of earlier rulers, nearly all Fine, some better, retail value $1200, lot of 218 pieces.
Estimated Value$300 - 500
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