★ An extremely rare dinar of Timur (Tamerlane) ★
ISLAMIC, Persia (Post-Mongol). Timurids. Timur (Tamerlane), AH 771-807 / AD 1370-1405. Fractional Dinar (Gold, 11 mm, 1.10 g), citing the great Mongul ruler Timur and the Suyurghatmish, the Khan of the Western Chagatai Khanate, Khwarazm, date off flan, circa AH 781 = AD 1379/80. Album V2366. Extremely rare. A few light scratches, otherwise, extremely fine.
From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, ex Baldwin's Auction 26, 22 November 2018, 211 and Baldwin's Auction 41, 30 November 2016, 44.
This coin is the only issue in gold struck under the authority of Timur Gürkhan.
Price realized | 412 CHF |
Starting price | 75 CHF |