LOT 4105
Umayyad Caliphate. Uncertain period AE Fals. Circa AH 77-132 (AD 697-750). Post-reform; uncertain mint.
Tree with fruits; around "Muhammad Rasul Allah" / Kufic inscription in three lines. Album B161(RR); SICA Vol.2, 1299; Zeno 118752; ICV -. Very Fine. Rare.(2.24gr, 17mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceEx Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 113, 28 September 2023, lot 1288.
Property of a London antiquarian.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Seljuks of Rum, Ghiyath al-Din Kay Khusraw II AR Dirham. Dated AH 638 (AD 1240). Siwas mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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). 2.95gr, 22mm, 3h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Abbasid Caliphate AV Dinar. Time of al-Mahdi, AH 158-169 (AD 775-785). Dated AH 164 (AD 780/1). Unnamed (Madinat al-Salam [Baghdad]?) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
Kalima in three lines; Qur'an IX, 33 in outer margin / Continuation of kalima in three lines; date formula in outer margin. AGC I 51; Album 214. 4.24gr, 19mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market circa 2015. Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Islamic Sultanates. Gujarat, Shams al-Din Muzaffar II AR Tanka. Dated AH 921 (AD 1515/6). Possibly Muhammadabad mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Legends in four lines / Legends including date. G&G G262. 7.21gr, 17mm, 3h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian.
