Islamic Kingdoms Coins

Lot # 565 - Genghis Khan (602-624 AH / 1206-1227 AD). AE Jital, citing Chingiz as 'al-Khaqan al-Adil al-Azam ('Khan of Khans, the Just, the Supreme' in Arabic) and the Abbasid caliph al-Nasir li-Din Allah (1180-1225), Mongol military base around or in Ghazna. AE. 4.27 g. 20 mm. Good VF. This coin type was issued during the Mongol pursuit of Jalal ad-Din Mingburnu, the final ruler of the Khwarezmian dynasty, as he fled toward the Indus River. In the spring of 1221, Jalal suffered a major defeat at the Battle of the Indus, but to Genghis Khan's frustration, he managed to escape into India. He continued to trouble the Mongols until his assassination by an unknown Kurd in the mountains near Mayyafariqin in 1231.
Lot # 564 - Fatimids. al-Amir bi-Ahkam Allah (495-524 AH / 1101-1130 AD). AV Dinar. Misr (Cairo) mint, 505 AH. D/ Name and title in two lines; double legend around. R/ “al/ghaya” in two lines; double legend around. Album 729; Nicol 2524. AV. 4.14 g. 21 mm. Good VF/about EF.
Lot # 384 - Italy. Sicily (Fatimid). Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, AH 386-411/ 996-1021. Quarter Dinar (Gold, 12.30 mm, 1.00 g). Kalima in three lines across field. Rev. Name and titles of al-Hakim as "al-Mansur" in four lines across field. Nicol's type H4. Album 710X. Spahr 16. Very Fine.
Lot # 383 - Italy. Sicily (Fatimid). Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, AH 386-411/ 996-1021. Quarter Dinar (Gold, 12.72 mm, 0.95 g). Kalima in three lines across field. Rev. Name and titles of al-Hakim in three lines across field. Nicol's type N10. Album 710. Spahr -. Clipped. Good Very Fine.
Lot # 790 - ISLAM - Califfo Yazid II - Dirham Omayyade, 103 aH (721-722 d.C.) - Zecca Wasit. R AR BB+
Lot # 789 - TABARISTAN - Umar al Ala (770-779) - Mezzo Dirham (imitazione Sasanide) - Album 57. AR SPL
Lot # 903 - ISLAMIC. Umayyad Caliphate. Time of Hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik (AH 105-125 / 724-743 AD). Dirham. Ifriqiya. AH 110 (729). Obv: Legend.Rev: Legend.Album 137; Klat 97a.RareEx Dr. Busso Peus E-10 (2020), lot 702 Condition: Extremely fine; edge faults.Weight: 2.8 g. Diameter: 28 mm.
Lot # 902 - ISLAMIC. Umayyad Caliphate. Time of Hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik (AH 105-125 / 724-743 AD). Dirham. Ifriqiya. AH 112 (730/1). Obv: Legend.Rev: Legend.Album 137; Klat 99. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 2.8 g. Diameter: 26 mm.
Lot # 901 - ISLAMIC. Fatimids. Glass Weight (Circa 14th-16th century). Obv: Star of David.Rev: Blank.Leu 17, lot 3739. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 6.1 g. Diameter: 26 mm.
Lot # 900 - ISLAMIC. Fatimids. Glass Weight for Dirham (Circa 11th century). Obv: Legend in two lines.Rev: Blank.. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 2.9 g. Diameter: 21 mm.
Lot # 899 - ISLAMIC. Egypt. Glass 2 Dirham Weight (Circa 7th-12th century). Obv: Grid pattern.Rev: Blank.CNG E-392, lot 789. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 5.9 g. Diameter: 26 mm.
Lot # 898 - ISLAMIC. Glass 2 Dirham Weight (Circa 7th-12th century). Obv: Legend in three lines.Rev: Blank.. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 5.3 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
Lot # 897 - ISLAMIC. Glass 2 Dirham Weight (Circa 7th-12th century). Obv: Legend in three lines.Rev: Blank.. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 5.2 g. Diameter: 25 mm.
Lot # 896 - ISLAMIC. Glass 2 Dirham Weight (Circa 7th-12th century). Obv: Legend in three lines.Rev: Blank.. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 5.6 g. Diameter: 25 mm.
Lot # 707 - Qara Qoyunlu. Iskandar ibn Yusuf (823-841 AH / 1420-1438 AD). AR Dirham. No mint but struck in Adharbayjan and eastern Anatolia, undated. D/ Kalima around central knot. R/ Name and titles in three lines within hexagon. Album 2490. AR. 3.02 g. 25 mm. Scarce. Weakness areas as usual, otherwise,. About EF.
Lot # 706 - Sultanate of Bengal. Ghiyath al-Din Azam Shah (792-813 AH / 1389-1410 AD). AR Tanka. Mint unclear, date off flan. D/ Name and titles in four lines. R/ Continuation of titles in four lines within a quatrefoil. AR. 10.57 g. 26 mm. About EF.
Lot # 705 - Golden Horde. Abdullah 762-771 AH/1361-1370 AD. AE Unit, Shar al-Jadida mint. Zeno 64334; Album 2042. AE. 1.8 g. 16 mm. VF. Shar al-Jadida is in the territory of modern Moldova.
Lot # 704 - Golden Horde. Jani Beg (742-758 AH / 1341-1357 AD). AR Dang. Sarai al-Mahrusa mint, date off flan (749 AH). Sagdeeva 240; Album 2027. AR. 1.23 g. 15 mm. Lightly toned. Some weakness at the edge, otherwise. good VF.
Lot # 703 - Amirs of Astarabad. Amir Wali (757-788 AH / 1356-1386 AD). AR 6 Dirhams. Astarabad mint, 780 AH. D/ Shi'ite kalima in five lines within polilobate frame. R/ mint and date formula in three lines within polylobate frame. Album 2343.1. AR. 4.13 g. 28 mm. VF.
Lot # 702 - Amirs of Astarabad. Amir Wali (757-788 AH / 1356-1386 AD). AR 6 Dirhams. Astarabad mint, 775 AH. D/ Shi'ite kalima in five lines within polilobate frame. R/ mint within a frame and date formula around. Album 2343.2. AR. 4.22 g. 27 mm. Good VF.
Lot # 701 - Muzaffarids. Shah Shuja (759-786 AH / 1358-1384 AD). AR 2 Dinars. Shiraz mint, 7xx AH. D/ Kalima in three lines within a square. R/ Name, titles with mint engraved interlinearly. Album 2282.2. AR. 2.72 g. 24 mm. Good VF.
Lot # 700 - Sultanate of Delhi. Ghiyath Al-Din Tughluq (720-725 AH / 1320-1325 AD). BI 6 Gani. No mint, 721 AH. D/ Name and title in two lines. R/ Continuation of titles in three lines. G&G D311; Mitchiner 2583. BI. 3.6 g. 15 mm. Good VF.
Lot # 699 - Sultanate of Delhi. Ghiyath Al-Din Tughluq (720-725 AH / 1320-1325 AD). BI 6 Gani. No mint, undated. D/ Name and title in three lines. R/ Shah Tughluq in two lines. G&G D310; Mitchiner 2585. BI. 3.6 g. 15 mm. VF.
Lot # 698 - Seljuq of Rum. The Three Brothers. Kay Kawus II, Qilich Arslan IV & Kay Qubadh II (joint rule, 647-657 AH / 1249-1259 AD). AR Dirham. Konya mint, 654 AH. D/ Name and titles in five lines. R/ Kalima, citing the Abbasid caliph Al-Musta 'sim billah as 'amir al-mu'minin', mint and date in five lines. ICV 1349; Album 1227. 2.99 g. 21.5 mm. Lovely tone. About EF.
Lot # 697 - Genghis Khan (602-624 AH / 1206-1227 AD). AE Jital, citing Chingiz as 'al-Khaqan al-Adil al-Azam' ('Khan of Khans, the Just, the Supreme' in Arabic) and the Abbasid caliph al-Nasir li-Din Allah (1180-1225), Mongol military base around or in Ghazna. AE. 4.2 g. 20 mm. Good VF. This coin type was issued during the Mongol pursuit of Jalal ad-Din Mingburnu, the final ruler of the Khwarezmian dynasty, as he fled toward the Indus River. In the spring of 1221, Jalal suffered a major defeat at the Battle of the Indus, but to Genghis Khan's frustration, he managed to escape into India. He continued to trouble the Mongols until his assassination by an unknown Kurd in the mountains near Mayyafariqin in 1231.
Lot # 696 - Artuqids of Mardin. Husam al-Din Yuluk Arslan (580-597 H / 1184-1201 AD). AE Dirham, [Mardin], 589 AH. D/ Three standing figures around central female figure seated left in attitude of mourning. R/ Legend in five lines. Album 1829.3. AE. 14.45 g. 32 mm. About VF.
Lot # 695 - Muwahhiduns (Almohad). Anonymous in the name of al-Mahdi. AR Dirham. No mint, undated. D/ Kalima and Almohad motto in three lines; mint name below. R/ Continuation of Almohad motto in three lines. Hohertz 617; Hazard 1123 var; Album 493A. AR. 1.53 g. 15 mm. RR. Good VF. This type features ornamental Kufic calligraphy, following the Hafsid style, similar to the coins attributed to Abu Hafs 'Umar al-Murtada, minted at 'Al-Hadrat al-Muminiya al-Murtadiya'. This similarity suggests that they were minted in the same period by contemporary governors.
Lot # 694 - Muwahhiduns (Almohad). Anonymous. AR Dirham. No mint, undated (ca. 1147 - 1269 AD). D/ Kalima and Almohad motto in three lines; symbols below. R/ Continuation of Almohad motto in three lines. Hazard 1101; Vives 2088. AR. 1.54 g. 15.5 mm. Scarce. VF.
Lot # 693 - Abbasid Governors of Tabaristan. Sa’id ibn Da’laj (160-163 AH / 776-779 AD). AR Hemidrachm. Tabaristan mint, PYE 125 = 160 AH (776). D/ Crowned Sasanian-style bust right; sa’yd in Arabic to right; three stars-in-crescents and ’pd and nwk’ in Pahlavi in 2nd and 3rd quarters of margin. R/ Fire altar flanked by attendants; pellets flanking flames; alternating triple pellets and star-in-crescents in outer margin. Album 58; SICA I, 411. AR. 2 g. 24.5 mm. About EF.
Lot # 692 - The Umayyad Caliphate. Al-Walid I (86-96 AH / 705-715 AD). AR Dirham. Wasit mint, 95 AH. D/ Kalima in three lines; mint and date formula around. R/ Qur'an CXII in four lines; Qur'an IX, 33 around. Album 128; Klat 690a. AR. 2.92 g. 26.5 mm. Good EF.
Lot # 691 - The Umayyad Caliphate. Al-Walid I (86-96 AH / 705-715 AD). AR Dirham. Wasit mint, 95 AH. D/ Kalima in three lines; mint and date formula around. R/ Qur'an CXII in four lines; Qur'an IX, 33 around. Album 128; Klat 690a. AR. 2.92 g. 26 mm. Good EF.
Lot # 956 - OTTOMAN EMPIRE. Mehmed II (AH 855-886 / AD 1451-1481). Akçe. AH 865. Obv: Legend.Rev: Legend.Album 1308.2. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 0.88 g. Diameter: 11 mm.
Lot # 955 - OTTOMAN EMPIRE. Mehmed II (AH 855-886 / AD 1451-1481). Akçe. AH 855. Edirne. Obv: Legend.Rev: Legend.Album 1304. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 0.99 g. Diameter: 12 mm.
Lot # 954 - OTTOMAN EMPIRE. Mehmed II (AH 855-886 / AD 1451-1481). Akçe. AH 855. Edirne. Obv: Legend.Rev: Legend.Album 1304. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 0.97 g. Diameter: 11 mm.
Lot # 953 - OTTOMAN EMPIRE. Murad II (AH 824-848 / AD 1421-1444). Akçe. AH 834. Serez. Obv: Legend.Rev: Legend.Album 1302. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 1.17 g. Diameter: 17 mm.
Lot # 952 - OTTOMAN EMPIRE. Murad II (AH 824-848 / AD 1421-1444). Akçe. AH 825. Edirne. Obv: Legend.Rev: Legend.Album 1301. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.18 g. Diameter: 12 mm.
Lot # 951 - OTTOMAN EMPIRE. Emir Süleyman (AH 805-813 / AD 1402-1411). Akçe. AH 806. Obv: Legend.Rev: Legend.Album 1296. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.11 g. Diameter: 15 mm.
Lot # 950 - OTTOMAN EMPIRE. Bayezid I (AH 791-804 / AD 1389-1402). Akçe. AH 792 (AD 1389). Obv: Legend.Rev: Legend.Album 1291. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 0.80 g. Diameter: 13 mm.
Lot # 949 - OTTOMAN EMPIRE. Murad I (AH 763-791 / AD 1362-1389). Akçe. Obv: Legend.Rev: Legend.Pere 6. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 1.19 g. Diameter: 19 mm.
Lot # 948 - OTTOMAN EMPIRE. Murad I (AH 763-791 / AD 1362-1389). Akçe. Obv: Legend.Rev: Legend.Album 1289. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 1.09 g. Diameter: 19 mm.
Lot # 947 - ISLAMIC. Umayyad Caliphate. Time of 'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (AH 65-86 / AD 685-705). Fals. Standing caliph type. Halab (Aleppo). Obv: Caliph standing facing, placing hand on hilt of sword.Rev: Transformed cross.Album 3531. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 2.81 g. Diameter: 22 mm.
Lot # 946 - ISLAMIC. Seljuks. Rum. Qilich Arslan IV (Second sole reign, AH 655-664 / AD 1257-1266). Dirham. Konya. AH 663. Obv: Legend with mint and date.Rev: Legend in four lines.Broome 460 Cv. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 2.97 g. Diameter: 23 mm.
Lot # 945 - ISLAMIC. Seljuks. Rum. Rukn al-Din Qilich Arslan IV Kay Khusraw (AH 659-664 / 1261-1265 AD). Dirham. Sivas. AH 660.. Obv: Legend.Rev: Legend.Broome 467 B. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 2.90 g. Diameter: 22 mm.
Lot # 944 - ISLAMIC. Seljuks. Rum. Rukn al-Din Qilich Arslan IV Kay Khusraw (AH 659-664 / 1261-1265 AD). Dirham. Sarus. AH 659. Obv: Legend.Rev: Legend.Broome 429 D. Condition: Mint State.Weight: 2.93 g. Diameter: 22 mm.
Lot # 943 - ISLAMIC. Seljuks. Rum. Rukn al-Din Qilich Arslan IV Kay Khusraw (AH 659-664 / 1261-1265 AD). Dirham. Obv: Legend.Rev: Legend.. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 2.91 g. Diameter: 23 mm.
Lot # 942 - ISLAMIC. Seljuks. Rum. Rukn al-Din Qilich Arslan IV Kay Khusraw (AH 659-664 / 1261-1265 AD). Dirham. Obv: Legend.Rev: Legend.. Condition: Mint State.Weight: 2.97 g. Diameter: 24 mm.
Lot # 941 - ISLAMIC. Seljuks. Rum. Kay Ka'us II, Qilich Arslan IV & Kay Qubadh II (Joint rule, AH 647-655 / AD 1249-1257). Dirham. Konya. AH 649. Obv: Legend.Rev: Legend.Broome 332v. Condition: Mint State.Weight: 2.98 g. Diameter: 22 mm.
Lot # 940 - ISLAMIC. Seljuks. Rum. 'Izz al-Din Kay Ka'us II (First sole reign, AH 643-647 / AD 1245-1249). Dirham. Konya. AH 645. Obv: Legend.Rev: Legend.Broome 312 B. Condition: Mint State.Weight: 2.82 g. Diameter: 23 mm.
Lot # 939 - ISLAMIC. Seljuks. Rum. 'Izz al-Din Kay Ka'us II (First sole reign, AH 643-647 / AD 1245-1249). Dirham. Konya. AH 645. Obv: Legend.Rev: Legend.Broome 312 B. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 2.77 g. Diameter: 22 mm.
Lot # 938 - ISLAMIC. Persia (Post-Mongol). Timurids. Countermarked Light Tanka (Circa 15th century). Obv: Legend in double frame.Rev: Legend and countermark.. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 3.13 g. Diameter: 18 mm.