iran - Coin Auctions
 Lot 502 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21SAMANID: Nuh III, 976-997, AR multiple dirham (7.35g), Andaraba, AH378, A-1469, SNAT-203/204, citing Amir Sahlan ibn Maktum, good strike, VF to EF, R. This remarkable type, struck at Andaraba during the AH370s, bears the first part of Qur'an 9:34, "and those who hoard up gold and silver and spend it not in the Way of Allâh, announce unto them a painful torment", through the word of Allâh. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21islamic iran |
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 Lot 518 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (2.68g), Herat, AH399, A-1607, 'adl above and rosette below obverse, uncertain name below reverse, weak date, but very likely, VF. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21islamic iran |
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 Lot 534 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21GREAT SELJUQ: Malikshah I, 1072-1092, AV dinar (4.43g), Madinat al-Salam, AH485, A-1674, Jafar-485x, citing the caliphal heir-apparent Dhakhr al-Din Abu'l-'Abbas, strong VF, RR. Generally as Jafar-485B, but without the text al-sultan al-mu'azzam in the reverse center, as on Jafar-484B of the previous year. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21islamic iran |
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 Lot 541 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21KHWARIZMSHAH: Mangubarni, 1220-1231, AV dinar (4.05g), NM, ND, A-1742K, Kanauj fabric, pale gold, style as type A-1713 of his father 'Ala al-Din Muhammad, citing the caliph al-Nasir, Fine, RRR, ex M.H. Mirza Collection. This is the first example of this type we have encountered. It appears to be unpublished, and will be added to the 4th edition of the Checklist as type A-1742K. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21islamic iran |
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 Lot 513 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (1.72g), Herat, AH389, A-1607, 'ib to left of obverse field, nice strike, lightest example we have seen for this type, EF. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21islamic iran |
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 Lot 529 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21GHAZNAVID: Farrukhzad, 1053-1059, AV dinar (4.49g), Ghazna, AH444, A-1633, with the title mu'ayyad amir al-mu'minin, very clear mint & date, VF, R. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21islamic iran |
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 Lot 540 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21SELJUQ OF HAMADAN: Shams al-Ma'ali Chaghri Takin, 1074-1085, AV dinar (3.29g), Hamadan, AH477, A-A1707, clear mint & date, rarely found on this ruler's coins, VF to EF, RR. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21islamic iran |
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 Lot 508 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21BUWAYHID: 'Imad al-Din Abu Kalinjar, 1024-1048, AV dinar (5.70g), 'Uman, AH432, A-A1584, clear mint & date, usual weak strike for 'Uman during the 420s and 430s Hijri, crude EF, R. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21islamic iran |
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 Lot 524 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21GHAZNAVID: Muhammad, 1030, AR dirham (2.89g), [Ghazna], ND, A-1617, zafar above obverse, EF, RR. Citing the caliph al-Qadir billah beneath the reverse, re-engraved over the name mahmud, his father. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21islamic iran |
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 Lot 503 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21SAMANID: Mansur II, 997-999, AV dinar (4.91g), Herat, AH388, A-1472.1, several areas of weakness, VF. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #21islamic iran |
