List 274


Gold - Modern
 
Item No. Photo Description Price
CEYLON: Anonymous, ca. 990-1070, AV kahavanu (4.45g), Mitch-825var, sri lamka vibhu, holding double crescent / single crescent, bold strike with full heads, EF to About Unc.
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GUATEMALA: AV 2/5 onza, 1965, KM-XM20, portrait of Tecún Umán left, NGC graded MS65.

Tecún Umán was the last ruler and king of the K'iche' (Quiché) Maya people, in the highlands of what is now Guatemala.
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GUATEMALA: AV 4/5 onza, 1965, KM-XM21, portrait of Tecún Umán left, NGC graded MS65.

Tecún Umán was the last ruler and king of the K'iche' (Quiché) Maya people, in the highlands of what is now Guatemala.
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  SAMUDRA-PASAI: Ahmad I, ca. 1270-1295, AV kupang, Ley-SP2, also assigned to Ahmad II, 1326-ca. 1360, bold EF.
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SAMUDRA-PASAI: Abdullah II, ca. 1475-1513, AV kupang, Ley-SP18a, abdullah divided into two lines, EF.
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  ACEH: Taj al-Alam Safiat al-Din, queen, 1641-1675, AV kupang, taj at beginning of 3rd line on the obverse, EF.
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ACEH: Inayat Shah Zakiyat al-Din, queen, 1678-1688, AV kupang, Ley-A19a, nice VF.
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MACASSAR: 'Ala al-Din, 1587-1629, AV mas, ND, average weight about 0.63g, lovely strike, no weakness, EF.

From a hoard found in the 1980s, now believed to have contained about 200 pieces.
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SICILY: Roger II, 1105-1154, AV tari (0.99g), Siqilliya, ND, Spahr-69, 3rd series, struck 1140-1154, circular text al-mu'tazz billah / al-malik rujjar, single pellet in center, / IC XC NI KA & cross, rosette style central design, clear mint name, VF to EF, R.
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SICILY: Roger II, 1105-1154, AV tari (0.88g) (Siqilliya), ND, Spahr-42, MEC-153, 1st series, struck 1112-1127, first half of full Muslim kalima / ornate large Tau, one pellet above, surrounded by ruler's name as bi-amr-i rujjar al-thani, "by order of Roger the Second", minor weakness, Fine to VF, R.

Without reference to the Muslim messenger Muhammad, as the first half of the kalima was acceptable to Sicilian Christians.
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UNITED STATES:1871 California ½ dollar, BG-1027, choice EF, initial G, prooflike surfaces, R-4 (per BG).
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