iran - Coin Auctions
 Lot 616 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #19BUWAYHID: Sultan al-Dawla, 1012-1024, AR dirham (3.04g), Sh(iraz), AH408, A-1581, ruler's name and titles in the inner obverse & reverse margins, mint name largely off flan, but stylistically typical of Shiraz dirhams circa AH407-410, VF to EF, RRR. Unpublished, somewhat similar to Treadwell Sh408a, but citing only the caliph and his heir-apparent in the central inscriptions, his own name in smaller letters in the margins. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #19islamic iran |
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 Lot 561 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #20QARAKHANID: Nasr b. 'Ali, 993-1012, AV dinar (3.95g), Nishapur, AH396, A-3301, nice strike with no weakness, choice VF. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #20islamic iran |
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Lot 452 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18SAMANID & BUWAYHID:LOT of 6 Samanid coins (silver unless otherwise noted), including Ahmad II (Samarqand 299), Nuh II (al-Ma'dan 333), Mansur I (two pieces, both copper, Ferghana 358 & Qubba, date unclear), Nuh III (Balkh 387) and one uncertain copper coin of Balkh mint, plus 3 Buwayhid silver coins, including 'Ali b. Buwayh (Shiraz 327), Fakhr al-Dawla (Mah al-Kufa, date unclear), and Samsam al-Dawla (probably Shiraz, date ends in "3"), mostly VG to Fine, lot of 9 pieces. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18islamic iran |
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 Lot 465 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18QARAKHANID: Ibrahim b. Nasr, 1017-1040, AE fals (2.93g), Ilaq, AH409, A-3325, Koch-498, citing Arslan Khan (=Mansur b. 'Ali) as overlord, exquisite epigraphy, central weakness, VF, RR. Ibrahim cited by his personal name, Buri-Tegin, within triangle surrounded by three circles. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18islamic iran |
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 Lot 503 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18GREAT SELJUQ: Sanjar, 1099-1118, AV pale dinar (3.82g), MM, ND, A-1685.2, with the laqab 'udad al-dawla and the additional titles sadr al-din nizam al-islam 'uddat amir al-mu'minin, style of Balkh mint, slight weakness, VF, ex M. H. Mirza collection. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18islamic iran |
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 Lot 607 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #19QARAKHANID: Kuj-tegin, 1025-1034, AR dirham (3.52g) (Uzka)nd, AH416, A-3339, with the title 'Adud al-Dawla on obverse, perhaps refering to Sulayman b. Harun, Fine, RR. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #19islamic iran |
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 Lot 4461 - iran - Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger Coins and Medals Auction #304Fath'ali Sah (Baba Han). 1797-1834, Yazd.Tuman o.J. 1233 d. H. (= 1817/18). Beiderseits Schrift. Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger Coins and Medals Auction #304iran |
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Lot 493 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18GHAZNAVID:LOT of 84 small silver coins of Abu'l-Qasim Mahmud, nearly all types A-1612 (half dirham) and A-1613 (damma), many subtypes of each group, mostly F to VF, an interesting research lot, lot of 84 pieces. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18islamic iran |
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 Lot 597 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #19QARAKHANID: Muhammad b. Mansur, 1001-1006, AE fals (3.89g), Ilaq, AH395, A-3430, Koch-144, inscribed dihqan al-jalil / muhammad / bin mansur within fancy square, citing Ahmad b. 'Ali in margin, lovely strike, lovely EF. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #19islamic iran |
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 Lot 649 - islamic iran - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #19AMIR OF WAKHSH: Abu'l-'Abbas, 1221-1224, AV dinar (3.80g), NM, AH618, A-E1754, month of Shawwal, some weakness, VF, R. Believed to have been issued by the Great Mongol Chingiz Khan during the Mongol conquest of the region along the Oxus River, including the southern section of what is now Tadjikistan, which would include the city of Wakhsh. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #19islamic iran |
