ISLAMIC COINS FROM VARIOUS PROPERTIES


1192


RASULID, al-Muzaffar Yusuf (647-694h), Dirham, Zafar 685h, 1.92g/10h (A 1102; ICV 1131; Sotheby 30.iii.1995, 104, same rev. die). Irregular flan and weak in parts, otherwise very fine, the mint extremely rare £300-400


1193


RASULID, al-Ashraf Isma‘il I (778-803h), Dirham, type C, mint (Zabid) and date unclear, rev. hawk or falcon attacking another bird, 1.86g/6h (A 1110.3; ICV 1139). Double-struck and weak in parts, otherwise very fine, rare £200-260


1194


MUKRAMID, Abu’l-Hasan (427-430h), Dinar, ‘Uman [4]2[–]h, citing the Buwayhid ruler Abu Kalijar as overlord, 5.22g/11h (A A1166; ICV 1157). Margins partly flat, otherwise about extremely fine, rare


£400-500


1195 1196 1197 1198 1199


DANISHMENDID, ‘Ayn al-dawla Isma‘il (536-547h), copper Dirham, no mint or date, Greek inscriptions on both sides, 11.49g/9h (Whelan pl. 16, 3; A 1239; ICV 1301). Fine, very rare


£200-260


TAHIRID, Tahir b. al-Husayn (205-207h), Dirham, Samarqand 206h, citing al-‘Ala, 2.85g/4h (Wilkes, Tahirids 7; A 1391; ICV 1415). Very fine, scarce


£100-120


TAHIRID, Tahir b. al-Husayn, Dirham, al-Muhammadiya 206h, citing Muhammad b. Humayd, 2.95g/2h (Wilkes, Tahirids 9; A 1391; ICV 1415). Very fine, rare


£120-150


Provenance: Morton & Eden Auction 72, 15-16 December 2014, lot 821 TAHIRID, Tahir b. al-Husayn, Dirham, al-Muhammadiya 206h, citing Ishaq b. Yahya, 2.88g/9h (Wilkes,


Tahirids 11; A 1391; ICV 1415). Very fine, scarce £120-150


TAHIRID, Tahir b. al-Husayn, Dirham, Madinat Herat 206h, citing al-Shukr b. Ibrahim, 2.99g/9h (Wilkes, Tahirids 13; A 1391A; ICV 1415). Very fine


£70-90


1200


Provenance: Wilkes & Curtis Mailbid Sale 3, 8 December 2014 (268) TAHIRID, Talha b. Tahir (207-213h), Dirham, Abarshahr 211h, 3.56g/9h (Wilkes, Tahirids 17, this coin


illustrated; A 1393; ICV 1417). Minor deposit on obverse, otherwise extremely fine, extremely rare £300-400 All lots are illustrated on our website www.dnw.co.uk


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