ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AR dirham (3.26g), Samarqand, AH202, A-224, citing 'Ali b. Musa al-Rida, Imam of the Shi'ite faction, who was named heir to the caliphate as part of a failed attempt to reconcile the Sunni and Shi'ite branches of Islam, mount removed, VF, R.
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Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #20
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Lot #277 - islamic early
ABBASID: al Mu'tasim, 833-842, AR dirham (2.96g), Fars, AH219, A-226, small adhesion spot in reverse margin (removable), lovely strike, choice VF, R.
Lot #278 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Musta'in, 862-866, AV dinar (4.11g), al-Shash, AH251, A-233.2, VF.
Lot #279 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Mu'tazz, 866-869, AV dinar (4.27g), Marw, AH253, A-235.2, VF.
Lot #280 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Mu'tamid, 870-892, AV dinar (4.17g), Madinat al-Salam, AH263, A-239.5, citing the eastern heir, al-Muwaffaq, pleasing VF.
Lot #281 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Mu'tamid, 870-892, AR dirham (4.22g), Andaraba, AH280, A-240.10, without any reference to the Banijurid rulers at Andaraba, very clear mint & date, VF to EF, RRR. This is clearly a purely Abbasid issue, even though the Banijurd ruler Muhammad b. Ahmad was presumably in charge. Until now, the latest Banijurid dirham known to us of pure Abbasid style is dated AH273. Since the name of the local ruler could appear on either...
Lot #282 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Mu'tadid, 892-902, AR dirham (3.04g), Ra's al-'Ayn, AH283, A-242, VF.
Lot #283 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (4.29g), Madinat al-Salam, AH319, A-245.2, Bernardi-242Jh, bold strike, choice EF.
Lot #284 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (2.91g), al-Karaj, AH318, A-245.2, Bernardi-242Jf, some weakness, VF to EF.
Lot #285 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (3.78g), al-Karaj, AH317, A-245.2, VF. The "scratches " on the reverse are in the die, not the coin, and thus raised on the coin.
Lot #286 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AR dirham (4.40g), Madinat al-Salam, AH318, A-246.2, fine style, slight central weakness, weight almost exactly 50% above normal, EF to About Unc.
Lot #287 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AR dirham (3.33g), Jannaba, AH309, A-246.2, average strike for this mint, VF.
Lot #288 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Qahir, 932-934, AV dinar (4.81g), Hamadan, AH321, A-250.2, citing the heir-apparent Abu'l-Qasim, one spot of flatness, VF, R.
Lot #289 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Qahir, 932-934, AR dirham (3.18g), Ra's al-'Ayn, AH320, A-251.1, nice strike, VF, R.
Lot #290 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Radi, 934-940, AR dirham (2.82g), al-Rafiqa, AH327, A-255.2, citing the heir-apparent Abu'l-Fadl, decent strike with very little weakness, VF, R.
Lot #291 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Muttaqi, 940-944, AR dirham (3.86g), Madinat al-Salam, AH329, A-257, EF to About Unc.
Lot #292 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Mustakfi, 944-946, AR dirham (3.58g), Madinat al-Salam, AH334, A-263, ciring the heir Abu'l-Hasan Muhammad, without the chief amir, VF.
Lot #293 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Mustakfi, 944-946, AR dirham (2.65g), Madinat al-Salam, AH333, A-264, citing the chief amir, as al-Muzaffar Abu'l-Wafâ, VF.
Lot #294 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Mustadi, 1170-1180, AV dinar (1.45g), Madinat al-Salam, DM, A-267, final digit of date partly visible, probably either "8 " for 568 or "2 " for 572, full mint name, VF, RR.
Lot #295 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Nasir, 1180-1225, AV dinar (8.73g), Madinat al-Salam, AH612, A-268, one small area of weakness, fully clear mint & date, VF.
Lot #296 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Nasir, 1180-1225, AV dinar (8.73g), Madinat al-Salam, AH612, A-268, VF.
Lot #297 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Nasir, 1180-1225, AV dinar (4.07g), Madinat al-Salam, AH615, A-268, full bold mint date, lovely example, EF to About Unc.
Lot #298 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Musta'sim, 1242-1258, AV dinar (10.67g), Madinat al-Salam, AH641, A-275, lightly polished, one small weakness spot, but overall excellent strike with full mint & date, VF to EF.
Lot #299 - islamic early
ABBASID: al-Musta'sim, 1242-1258, AR dirham (3.00g), Madinat al-Salam, AH645, A-276, VF.
Lot #300 - islamic early
ABBASID: Asad, ca. 900, AE fals (1.58g), Jubayl, ND, A-288, first half of kalima / second half of kalima plus mint name, VF, RR.
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