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List 285

Islamic - Iran - The Early Period

Item No.	Photo	Description	Price
Item 178852		TAHIRID: Talha, 822-828, AR dirham, Samarqand, AH209, A-1393, VF to EF. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 178853		SAFFARID: Tahir b. Muhammad, 901-908, AR dirham, Shiraz, AH289, A-1404, caliph al-Muktafi, Fine to VF. View details	Sold
Item 183628		SAFFARID: Taj al-Din Harb, 1167-1213, AE jital, NM, ND, A-1427.2, citing Muhammad, common type, VF. View details	Sold
Item 183644		SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AR dirham, Balkh, AH315, A-1451, hasbi Allah below obverse field, VF to EF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178872		SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AR dirham, Samarqand, AH330, A-1451, VF to EF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178873		SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AR dirham, al-Shash, AH307, A-1451, lovely VF. View details	Sold
Item 178874		SAMANID: Nuh II, 943-954, AR dirham, Bukhara, AH340, A-1456, trace of hornsilver at the rim, partly lustrous, EF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178876		SAMANID: Nuh II, 943-954, AR dirham, Samarqand, AH333, A-1456, caliph al-Muttaqi, small spot of hornsilver on reverse, VF to EF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178878		SAMANID: Nuh II, 943-954, AR dirham, Bukhara, AH336, A-1456, citing the caliph al-Muti', who normally does not appear on Samanid coins of Nuh II, but first recognized by his success 'Abd al-Malik I in AH345, lovely VF, RR. View details and enlarged photos	No Longer Available
Item 178877		SAMANID: Nuh II, 943-954, AR dirham, Samarqand, AH337, A-1456, full strike, lovely VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178875		SAMANID: Nuh II, 943-954, AR dirham, Bukhara, AH340, A-1456, trace of hornsilver at the rim, mainly on reverse, Fine to VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178879		SAMANID: 'Abd al-Malik I, 954-961, AR dirham, Samarqand, AH346, A-1462, bold VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178882		SAMANID: Mansur I, 961-976, AR dirham, Bukhara, AH357, A-1466, lustrous, EF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178880		SAMANID: Mansur I, 961-976, AR dirham, Amul, AH355, A-1466, slight central weakness both sides, VF. View details and enlarged photos	No Longer Available
Item 178881		SAMANID: Mansur I, 961-976, AR dirham, Amul, AH354, A-1466, usual weakness for this mint, VF. View details	Sold
Item 183643		SAMANID: Mansur I, 961-976, AR dirham, Balkh, AH368, A-1466, very broad flan, some weakness, VF, R. View details	Sold
Item 179175		SHADDADID: al-Fadl I b. Muhammad, 985-1031, AR dirham (Janza), AH400, A-1491, usual weakness, EF. View details	Sold
Item 179174		SHADDADID: al-Fadl I b. Muhammad, 985-1031, AR dirham (Janza), AH39x, A-1491, usual weakness, EF. View details	Sold
Item 150754		QARAKHANID: Mansur b. Ahmad, 992-999, AE fals, Ilaq, AH389, A-3429.2, Koch-73, also citing Ahmad b. 'Ali in reverse margin, badly chipped, VF, R. View details	No Longer Available
Item 183641		QARAKHANID: Muhammad b. Mansur, 1001-1006, AE fals, Ilaq, AH395, A-3430, nice strike, flan defect in center ("hole"), some adhesion, mostly in obverse center, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 150764		QARAKHANID: Muhammad b. Mansur, 1001-1006, AE fals, Ilaq, AH392, A-3430, Koch-108, obverse has muhammad / bin mansur / ba salih in ornamental square, citing Ahmad b. 'Ali on reverse, light porosity, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 150765		QARAKHANID: Muhammad b. Mansur, 1001-1006, AE fals, Ilaq, AH392, A-3430, Koch-108, obverse has muhammad / bin mansur / ba salih in ornamental square, citing Ahmad b. 'Ali on reverse, porous Fine to VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178855		QARAKHANID: Kuj-tegin, 1025-1034, AR dirham (4.22g), Uzkand, AH423, A-3339, cited as 'Adud al-Dawla, some weakness, Fine to VF, RR. View details and enlarged photos	No Longer Available
Item 178902		ZIYARID (in the Jibal): Farhad b. Mardawij, 1024-1034, AR dirham, Burujird, DM, A-1537F, citing the Kakwayhid ruler Muhammad b. Dushmanzar as overlord, twice pierced, many scratches, Fine, RRR. View details	Sold
Item 178886		BUWAYHID: 'Imad al-Dawla 'Ali, 934-949, AR dirham, Shiraz, AH336, A-1540, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178885		BUWAYHID: 'Imad al-Dawla 'Ali, 934-949, AR dirham, MM, AH(31)8, A-1540, muling of a reverse die of 'Imad al-Dawla as used AH334-338 with an old obverse die of the Abbasid caliph al-Muqtadir citing his heir-apparent Abu'l-'Abbas, Fine, R. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178884		BUWAYHID: Rukn al-Dawla al-Hasan, ca. 943-944, AR dirham (3.23g), Amul, AH351, A-1547A, slightly weak strike, VF, R. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 178899		BUWAYHID: Rukn al-Dawla al-Hasan, ca. 943-944, AR dirham, al-Muhammadiya, AH340, A-1547A, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178891		BUWAYHID: 'Adud al-Dawla, 949-983, AR dirham, Siraf, DM, A-1548, without his laqab 'Adud al-Dawla, Fine, S. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178890		BUWAYHID: 'Adud al-Dawla, 949-983, AR dirham, Siraf, AH344, A-1550.1, VF to EF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178893		BUWAYHID: 'Adud al-Dawla, 949-983, AR dirham, Arrajan, AH344, A-1550.1, VF to EF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178898		BUWAYHID: 'Adud al-Dawla, 949-983, AR dirham, Arrajan, AH365, A-1550.1, VF to EF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178896		BUWAYHID: 'Adud al-Dawla, 949-983, AR dirham, Arrajan, AH350, A-1550.1, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178895		BUWAYHID: 'Adud al-Dawla, 949-983, AR dirham, Arrajan, AH349, A-1550.1, some weakness, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178894		BUWAYHID: 'Adud al-Dawla, 949-983, AR dirham, Arrajan, AH345, A-1550.1, some weakness, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178892		BUWAYHID: 'Adud al-Dawla, 949-983, AR dirham, Jannaba, AH346, A-1550.1, Fine to VF. View details	Sold
Item 178897		BUWAYHID: 'Adud al-Dawla, 949-983, AR dirham, Arrajan, AH357, A-1550.1, Fine. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178889		BUWAYHID: Mu'ayyid al-Dawla, 967-983, AR dirham, Qazwin, AH(367), A-1554, Treadwell-Qa367b (same dies), much weakness, VF. View details	Sold
Item 178887		BUWAYHID: Mu'ayyid al-Dawla, 967-983, AR dirham, Isbahan, AH36(4?), A-1554, citing Rukn al-Dawla & 'Adud al-Dawla, thus no later than AH366, Fine. View details	No Longer Available
Item 178888		BUWAYHID: Fakhr al-Dawla, 970-976, AR dirham, Hamadan, AH(365), A-1561, Treadwell-Ha365b (same dies), citing 3 different Buwayhid overlords and the caliph al-Ta'i', Fine, R. View details	Sold
Item 178900		BUWAYHID: Samsam al-Dawla, 978-983, AR dirham (6.76g), 'Uman, DM, A-1570, some weakness, Fine. View details	Sold
Item 178901		BUWAYHID: Shams al-Dawla, 997-1021, BI dirham (5.74g), MM, DM, A-1579, style of Hamadan mint, Fine, R. View details	Sold
Item 178883		HASANWAYHID: Badr b. Hasanwayh, 980-1014, AR dirham, al-Rur, DM, A-1589.2, citing the Buwayhid Baha al-Dawla, date is likely AH397, pierced, Fine. View details	Sold
Item 179180		GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AR broad dirham (3.37g), Nishapur, AH407, A-1611.1, slight weakness, VF, R. View details	No Longer Available
Item 183623		GHAZNAVID: Sebuktekin, 977-997, AR dirham, NM, ND, A-1599, VF. View details	Sold
Item 179177		GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AR yamini dirham, NM, ND, A-1609, SNAT-246, Ghazna style, choice EF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 179179		GHAZNAVID: Muhammad, governor of Juzjan, 1024-1030, AR dirham, Juzjan AH414, A-1617A, decent strike, minor adhesions, VF, RR. View details	Sold
Item 179178		GHAZNAVID: Muhammad, governor of Juzjan, 1024-1030, AR dirham (Juzjan) DM, A-1617A, scruffy, Fine, RR. View details	No Longer Available
Item 179176		GHAZNAVID: Mas'ud I, 1030-1041, AR dirham (3.49g), Andarab (sic), ND, A-1621B, SNAT-232, citing Baltategin & the caliph al-Qadir, Fine to VF, RR. View details	Sold

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