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List 289

Islamic - Iran - The Early Period

Item No.	Photo	Description	Price
Item 151017		TAHIRID: Muhammad b. Tahir II, 862-873, AE fals (3.67g), al-Shash, AH250, A-1395, also citing Ahmad & Muslim, Fine, R. View details and enlarged photos	No Longer Available
Item 185284		SAFFARID: 'Amr b. al-Layth, 879-901, AR dirham, Shiraz, AH281, A-1402, tiny chip, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185254		SAMANID: Isma'il I, 892-907, AR dirham, Samarqand, AH290, A-1443, with caliph al-Muktafi, but muktafi re-engraved over mu'tadid, tiny piercing, EF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 184055		SAMANID: Ahmad II, 907-914, AR dirham, Andaraba, AH293, A-1446, some adhesion on reverse, VF, R. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185263		SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AR dirham, Ma'dan, AH310, A-1451, somewhat weak strike, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185259		SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AR dirham, Samarqand, AH317, A-1451, some weakness, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185256		SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AR dirham, al-Shash, AH321, A-1451, caliph al-Qahir, central "hole" is actually a planchet defect, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185261		SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AR dirham, Samarqand, AH322, A-1451, caliph al-Qahir, minor weakness, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185258		SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AR dirham, Samarqand, AH323, A-1451, some weakness, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185262		SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AR dirham, Samarqand, AH324, A-1451, caliph al-Qahir, minor weakness, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185257		SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AR dirham, Samarqand, AH324, A-1451, Fine. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185255		SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AR dirham, al-Shash, AH325, A-1451, slightly weak strike, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185260		SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AR dirham, Samarqand, AH326, A-1451, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185264		SAMANID: Nuh II, 943-954, AR dirham, Bukhara, AH341, A-1456, 2 flan cracks (from striking), VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185265		SAMANID: 'Abd al-Malik I, 954-961, AR dirham, Samarqand, AH343, A-1462, some weakness, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185266		SAMANID: Mansur I, 961-976, AR dirham, al-Shash, AH353, A-1466, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 184816		SAMANID: Mansur I, 961-976, AR dirham (2.63g), al-Shash, AH354, A-1466, Fine to VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 184818		SAMANID: Mansur I, 961-976, AR dirham (3.29g), Balkh, AH360, A-1466, titles al-malik al-muzaffar on obverse, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 184815		SAMANID: Mansur I, 961-976, AR dirham (3.29g), Balkh, AH363, A-1466, titles al-malik al-muzaffar on obverse, trace of adhesions, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 184812		SAMANID: Nuh III, 976-997, AR dirham (3.54g), Bukhara, AH374, A-1470, citing Salam below obverse field, some modest adhesions on reverse, VF to EF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 184054		SAMANID: Nuh III, 976-997, AR dirham, Bukhara, AH374, A-1470, citing Salam below obverse field, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 184814		SAMANID: Nuh III, 976-997, AR dirham (2.82g), Bukhara, AH374, A-1470, citing 'Ubayd below obverse field, dark, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 184057		SAMANID: Nuh III, 976-997, AR dirham, Bukhara, AH375, A-1470, VF to EF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 184807		SAMANID: Nuh III, 976-997, AR dirham (2.97g), Bukhara, AH377, A-1470, citing Hasan below obverse field, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 184813		SAMANID: Nuh III, 976-997, AR dirham (3.92g), Samarqand, AH378, A-1470, SNAT-875, citing Husayn below obverse field, some very light adhesion, VF to EF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 184809		SAMANID: Nuh III, 976-997, AR dirham (3.69g), Bukhara, AH378, A-1470, citing 'Ubayd below obverse field (tentative reading, as on SNAT-212 but without the final alif), VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 184808		SAMANID: Nuh III, 976-997, AR dirham (5.03g), Balkh, AH381, A-1470, VF. View details	Sold
Item 184810		SAMANID: Nuh III, 976-997, AR dirham, Balkh, AH384, A-1470, some porosity, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 184056		SAMANID: Nuh III, 976-997, AR dirham, Balkh, AH384, A-1470, minor stain, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 184811		SAMANID: Nuh III, 976-997, AR dirham, Balkh, AH385, A-1470, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185442		SAMANID: Nuh III, 976-997, AE fals, Bukhara, AH379, A-1471, citing Sahl, Fine. View details	No Longer Available
Item 150786		QARAKHANID: Muhammad b. Mansur, 1001-1006, AE fals (2.52g), Ilaq, AH395, A-3430, Koch-144var, Zeno-56104, inscribed dihqan al-jalil / muhammad / rasul Allah within fancy square, citing Ahmad b. 'Ali in margin, modest porosity, VF, R. View details and enlarged photos	No Longer Available
Item 150787		QARAKHANID: Muhammad b. Mansur, 1001-1006, AE fals (2.86g), Ilaq, AH395, A-3430, Koch-144var, Zeno-56104, inscribed dihqan al-jalil / muhammad / rasul Allah within fancy square, citing Ahmad b. 'Ali in margin, VF, R. View details and enlarged photos	No Longer Available
Item 150859		QARAKHANID: Muhammad b. Nasr, 1020-1055, AE fals (2.72g), Akhsikath, AH412, A-3320, Koch-570, also citing Ahmad b. 'Ali & Muhammad b. 'Ali, some weakness, very clear mint & date, Fine to VF, RR. View details and enlarged photos	Sold
Item 187070		QARAKHANID: Ahmad b. Ibrahim, 1178-1210, AE dirham (Uzkand), DM, A-3416, cf. Zeno-47013, weak center, lovely design, Fine, R. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185273		BUWAYHID: 'Imad al-Dawla 'Ali, 934-949, AR dirham, Shiraz, AH322, A-1538, Fine to VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185275		BUWAYHID: 'Imad al-Dawla 'Ali, 934-949, AR dirham, Shiraz, AH324, A-1538, extra marginal legends on obverse and reverse bearing auspicious formulae, average strike, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185274		BUWAYHID: 'Imad al-Dawla 'Ali, 934-949, AR dirham, Shiraz, AH324, A-1538, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185276		BUWAYHID: 'Imad al-Dawla 'Ali, 934-949, AR dirham, Shiraz, AH325, A-1538, extra marginal legends on obverse and reverse bearing auspicious formulae, average strike, obverse double-struck, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185277		BUWAYHID: 'Imad al-Dawla 'Ali, 934-949, AR dirham, Shiraz, AH326, A-1538, extra marginal legends on obverse and reverse bearing auspicious formulae, average strike, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185278		BUWAYHID: 'Imad al-Dawla 'Ali, 934-949, AR dirham, Shiraz, AH327, A-1538, some weakness, Fine to VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185280		BUWAYHID: 'Imad al-Dawla 'Ali, 934-949, AR dirham, Shiraz, AH328, A-1538, extra marginal legends on obverse and reverse bearing auspicious formulae, VF to EF. View details	Sold
Item 185279		BUWAYHID: 'Imad al-Dawla 'Ali, 934-949, AR dirham, Shiraz, AH328, A-1538, extra marginal legends on obverse and reverse bearing auspicious formulae, some weakness, Fine to VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185281		BUWAYHID: 'Imad al-Dawla 'Ali, 934-949, AR dirham, Shiraz, AH329, A-1538, caliph al-Muttaqi, some weakness, VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185282		BUWAYHID: 'Imad al-Dawla 'Ali, 934-949, AR dirham, Shiraz, AH330, A-1538, without any letter below the reverse field, some weakness, VF to EF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 185285		BUWAYHID: 'Adud al-Dawla, 949-983, AR dirham, Arrajan, AH368, A-1552, Fine to VF. View details	No Longer Available
Item 184268		GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 994-997, AR multiple dirham (9.91g), Andaraba, AH389, A-1608, SNAT-XIVc:214-17, EF. View details and enlarged photos	No Longer Available
Item 184267		GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 994-997, AR multiple dirham, Andaraba, AH389, A-1608, SNAT-XIVc:214-17, VF to EF. View details	Sold

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