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Lot 531 - islamic iran -  Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

Lot 531 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

GREAT SELJUQ: Tughril Beg, 1038-1063, AV dinar (3.25g), Nishapur, AH436, A-1665, lovely EF.
Est low: $300 Est high: $350

Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

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Lot 542 - islamic iran -  Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

Lot 542 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

GHORID: Mu'izz al-Din Muhammad, 1171-1206, AV dinar (12.93g), Ghazna, AH604, A-1762, excellent strike, bold mint & date, heavy issue, VF, RR.
Est low: $1000 Est high: $1200

Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

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Lot 510 - islamic iran -  Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

Lot 510 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

KAKWAYHID: 'Ala al-Dawla Muhammad, 1008-1041, AR dirham (3.21g), Isbahan, AH406, A-1591A, citing the Abbasid caliph only (al-Qadir), without the name of 'Ala al-Dawla Muhammad, Qur'an Sura 112 in reverse field, lovely bold strike, ex-mount, EF, RR. This type can also be classified as purely Abbasid. Kakwayhid coinage began during this year, at the mint of Isbahan, starting with a few rare examples citing only the caliph (this type), then with much more available issues citing the name muhammad beneath the Qur'an Sura in the reverse field.
Est low: $340

Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

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Lot 526 - islamic iran -  Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

Lot 526 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

GHAZNAVID: Mas'ud I, 1030-1041, AV dinar (3.95g), Herat, AH428, A-1619, average strike, VF.
Est low: $200 Est high: $250

Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

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Lot 505 - islamic iran -  Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

Lot 505 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

BUWAYHID: Samsam al-Dawla, 978-983, AR dirham (3.78g), 'Uman, AH382, A-1570, citing Fakhr al-Dawla as overlord, unusually nice strike for this mint, VF, R.
Est low: $250 Est high: $300

Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

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Lot 521 - islamic iran -  Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

Lot 521 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.36g), Herat, AH410, A-1607, some weakness, VF.
Est low: $140 Est high: $180

Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

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Lot 537 - islamic iran -  Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

Lot 537 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

SELJUQ OF WESTERN IRAN: Mahmud II, 1118-1131, AV dinar (3.74g), Isfahan, AH516, A-1688, full clear mint & date, citing Sanjar as overlord, VF to EF, R.
Est low: $300 Est high: $350

Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

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Lot 516 - islamic iran -  Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

Lot 516 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (4.50g), Herat, AH393, A-1607, 'adl above obverse field, no other symbols, lightly bent, VF.
Est low: $220 Est high: $260

Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

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Lot 532 - islamic iran -  Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

Lot 532 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

GREAT SELJUQ: Alp Arslan, 1058-1063, AV dinar (2.53g), Herat, DM, A-1670, with royal title 'Adud al-Dawla, lovely design, VF to EF, R.
Est low: $200 Est high: $250

Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

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Lot 511 - islamic iran -  Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

Lot 511 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.55g), Nishapur, AH397, A-1606, VF.
Est low: $180 Est high: $220

Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21

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