LOT 4118
Seljuks of Rum, Ghiyath al-Din Kay Khusraw II AR Dirham. Dated AH 638 (AD 1240). Siwas mint.
Lion advancing to right, two stars below; 'minin' in upper left field, personification of sun above / Name and title in four lines; mint and date in outer margins. Album 1218; Broome 270, type B(i). Very Fine.(2.95gr, 22mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 4118
Seljuks of Rum, Ghiyath al-Din Kay Khusraw II AR Dirham.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Abbasid Caliphate AR Hemidrachm. Time of al-Rashid, AH 170-193 (AD 786-809). Dated PYE 136 [AH 171 (AD 787/8)]. Tabaristan mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Stylised crowned Sasanian style bust to right; 'GDE ʾpzwt (may his glory increase) in Pahlavi to right and left; in outer margin, star-in-crescents, 'pd (excellent) in Pahlavi to lower right, nwk' (good) in Pahlavi to lower left / Fire altar flanked by attendants; pellets flanking flames, date to left, mint to right; alternating triple pellets and star-in-crescents in outer margin. Malek 174.1-8; Album 73. 1.73gr, 24mm, 3h.
Extremely Fine.
London, UK, dealership, 1990s. -
Ottoman Empire. Salim III AR Yüzlük. Dually dated AH 1203 (Accession year) and RY 2 (AD 1791). Islambul (Constantinople) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Toughra, mint and date below / Name and titles in four lines. Sultan 2562; Pere 705; KM 507. 30.96gr, 45mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired from Leu Numismatik AG. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Abbasid Caliphate AV Dinar. Time of Al-Mansur, AH 136-158 (AD 754-775). Dated AH 154 (AD 770/1). Unnamed mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Kalima in three lines; Quran IX, 33 around / Continuation of kalima in three lines; date formula around. Album 212; Bernardi 51. 4.25gr, 18mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market circa 2015. Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
