Sale 25

Auction 25


Iran - The Seljuq Period
 
 
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Lot 618

Item 206880
GREAT SELJUQ: Sanjar, 1118-1157, AV pale dinar (2.48g), Balkh, DM. A-1687. Citing the caliph al-Mustarshid (AH511-529), Sanjar entitled al-sultan al-mu'azzam wa amir al-a'zam, VF.
Estimated Value$110 - 130
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Lot 619

Item 206881
GREAT SELJUQ: Sanjar, 1118-1157, AV pale dinar (3.06g), Herat, DM. A-1687. Citing the caliph al-Mustarshid (AH511-529), dragons above and bottom of reverse field, VF.
Estimated Value$120 - 160
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$240
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Lot 620

Item 206879
GREAT SELJUQ: Sanjar, 1118-1157, AV pale dinar (2.45g), MM, DM. A-1687. Citing the caliph al-Mustarshid (AH511-529), at least 50% gold, some weakness, VF.
Estimated Value$100 - 120
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$90
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Lot 621

Item 204634
SELJUQ OF WESTERN IRAN: Mahmud II, 1118-1131, AV dinar (2.18g), Fasâ, DM. A-1688. Citing local atabeg, whose name is largely off flan, mint reading tentative, Fine, R.
Estimated Value$120 - 150
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Lot 622

Item 204614
SELJUQ OF WESTERN IRAN: Mahmud II, 1118-1131, pale AV dinar (sic) (2.32g), Isfahan, DM. A-1688. Citing the Great Seljuq ruler Sanjar and caliph al-Mustarshid, touch of weakness, VF.
Estimated Value$120 - 160
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$130
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Lot 623

Item 204613
SELJUQ OF WESTERN IRAN: Tughril II, 1132-1134, AV dinar (2.95g), Sumayram, AH526. A-1690A. Very rare mint in Isfahan province, modern English spelling Semirom, citing the Great Seljuq ruler Sanjar and caliph al-Mustarshid, minor weakness, VF, RRR.
Estimated Value$500 - 700.

This is the latest known piece struck at Sumayram, thus far known only for a few dates between 449 and 512, all extremely rare.
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$425
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Lot 624

Item 207804
KHWARIZMSHAH: Muhammad, 1200-1220, AE broad dirham (8.43g), Parab, AH60x. A-1723D. Inner circle / square-in-diamond-in-circle, with the caliph cited in the central square, much weakness, Fine, RRR.
Estimated Value$100 - 150.

The only other recorded specimen, a nicer example, was sold at Stephen Album Auction 24, Lot 439, for $270.
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$100
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Lot 625

Item 207798
GHORID: Mu'izz al-Din Muhammad, 1171-1206, AR dirham (3.46g) (Ghazna), AH596. A-1770. "bull's eye" type, very clear date, VF, S.
Estimated Value$100 - 120
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$80
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Lot 626

Item 204510
GHORID: Taj al -Din Yildiz, 1206-1215, debased AV dinar (4.06g), Ghazna, AH612. A-1793. Citing the deceased Muhammad b. Sam entitled al-sultan al-shahid ("the martyred sultan") on obverse, Yildiz as al-malik al-mu'azzam sultan al-sharq ("great king, sultan of the east") on reverse, most of mint name visible, very clear date, VF, RR.
Estimated Value$300 - 400
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$400
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Lot 627

Item 207800
QARLUGHID: Nasir al-Din Muhammad, 1249-1259, AE jital (3.61g), Kurraman, ND. A-1818K. nasir al-dunya / wa'l-din / darb / kurraman, bold strike, choice EF, RRR.
Estimated Value$120 - 180.

Newly discovered, together with jitals of Möngke dated AH655, hence Qarlughid, not Qubacha, which had an earlier ruler also entitled Nasir al-Din.
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$150
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Lot 628

Item 207809
QARLUGHID & MUGHAL:LOT of 2 silver coins: Qarlughid, tanka of Sayf al-Din al-Hasan (MM, DM, VF, some weakness); and Mughal, rupee of Jahandar (Tatta 1124 year one, VF); retail value $200, lot of 2 pieces.
Estimated Value$100 - 160
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$100
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