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Auction 48 – 18 - 22 January 2024

Ancient, Islamic, Indian, Chinese and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 18.01.2024, from 6:00 PM CET
Part 2: Fr, 19.01.2024, from 6:00 PM CET
Part 3: Sa, 20.01.2024, from 7:00 PM CET
Part 4: Su, 21.01.2024, from 7:00 PM CET

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Lot 252 TULUNID: Khumarawayh, 884-896, AV dinar (3.87g), Misr, AH278, A-664.1, citing the caliph al-Mu'tamid and his heir al-Mufawwad, strong VF. Estimate:...

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290 USD

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Lot 253 TULUNID: Harun, 896-905, AV dinar, Misr, AH291, A-667.2, citing the caliph al-Muktafi, ANACS graded AU50. Estimate: USD 250 - 350

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280 USD

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IKHSHIDID: Abu'l-Qasim, 946-961, AV dinar (2.05g), Filastin, AH337, A-676, standard type, interesting example of unusually light weight (others in our...

Lot 254 IKHSHIDID: Abu'l-Qasim, 946-961, AV dinar (2.05g), Filastin, AH337, A-676, standard type, interesting example of unusually light weight (others in our...

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425 USD

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Lot 255 FATIMID: al-Qa'im, 934-946, AR ½ dirham (1.35g), al-Mahdiya, AH326, A-693, clear mint & date, nearly VF, RR. Estimate: USD 500 - 600

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1'200 USD

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Lot 256 FATIMID: al-Mansur, 946-953, AR ½ dirham (1.26g), NM, AH337, A-696F, generally as Nicol-261/263 (type E), despite the weakness in the reverse margin, ...

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120 USD

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Lot 257 FATIMID: al-Mansur, 946-953, AR ¼ dirham (0.68g), ND, A-696I, style similar to the half dirham of al-Mansur, as at the mint of Fès, but no mint name v...

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1'000 USD

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Lot 258 FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AV dinar (4.09g), al-Mansuriya, AH344, A-697, Nicol-395, VF. Estimate: USD 280 - 325

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400 USD

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Lot 259 FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AV dinar (4.04g), al-Mansuriya, AH356, A-697, Nicol-413, slightly clipped, VF. Estimate: USD 250 - 300

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375 USD

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Lot 260 FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AV dinar (3.86g), Misr, AH358, A-697, Nicol-349, dated in the year of the Fatimid conquest of Egypt, Fine. Estimate: U...

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800 USD

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Lot 261 FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AV dinar (4.20g), Misr, AH360, A-697, Nicol-358, dated in the month of Jumada I, VF. Estimate: USD 280 - 325

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600 USD

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Lot 262 FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AV dinar (4.13g), Misr, AH361, A-697, Nicol-363, dated in the month of Jumada 1, VF. Estimate: USD 260 - 325

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425 USD

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Lot 263 FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AV dinar (4.16g), Misr, AH365, A-697, Nicol-371, slightly uneven surfaces, VF. Estimate: USD 250 - 300

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400 USD

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Lot 264 FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR broad dirham (2.89g) (Fil)astin, AH363, A-W699, Nicol-342, minimal weakness, above average strike, VF, R. Estimate:...

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375 USD

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Lot 265 FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR narrow dirham (2.89g), al-Mansuriya, AH348, A-X699, as Nicol-441 (½ dirham) but struck from broader dies, standard typ...

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425 USD

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Lot 266 FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR ½ dirham (1.30g), Misr, AH365, A-699, Nicol-375, clear mint & date; some minor chipping near the edge, VF, RR. AH365 i...

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190 USD

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Lot 267 FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR ½ dirham (1.29g), NM, ND, A-699-var, legend al-izza / lillah, mint formula around, but mint name off flan and unknown ...

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475 USD

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Lot 268 FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR ½ dirham (1.38g), DM, A-699-var, Nicol, also citing unknown governor Ahmad b. 'Isa below the reverse field; mint name ...

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950 USD

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Lot 269 FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR kharuba (0.17g), ND, A-E702, Nicol-322 (type M), for use in Sicily (Siqilliya): circular legends around: da'a al-imam ...

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550 USD

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Lot 270 FATIMID: al-'Aziz, 975-996, AV dinar (4.18g), Misr, AH366, A-703, Nicol-700, minor adhesions (removable), F-VF. Estimate: USD 250 - 300

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375 USD

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Lot 271 FATIMID: al-'Aziz, 975-996, AV dinar (3.90g), Misr, AH366, A-703, Nicol-700, uneven surfaces, F-VF. Estimate: USD 240 - 280

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400 USD

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Lot 272 FATIMID: al-'Aziz, 975-996, AV dinar (4.05g), Filastin, AH370, A-703, Nicol-672, wavy surfaces, clear mint & date, VF, R. Estimate: USD 350 - 450

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850 USD

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Lot 273 FATIMID: al-'Aziz, 975-996, AV dinar (4.15g), Misr, AH370, A-703, Nicol-705, wavy surfaces, F-VF. Estimate: USD 250 - 300

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400 USD

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Lot 274 FATIMID: al-'Aziz, 975-996, AV dinar (3.89g), Filastin, AH374, A-703, Nicol-676, rough surfaces on both sides; mint and date sufficiently legible, cru...

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450 USD

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Lot 275 FATIMID: al-'Aziz, 975-996, AV dinar (4.06g), al-Mahdiya, AH375, A-703, Nicol-808, date weak but almost certainly AH375, Fine. Estimate: USD 240 - ...

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400 USD

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Lot 276 FATIMID: al-'Aziz, 975-996, AV dinar (4.03g), al-Mahdiya, AH380, A-703, Nicol-814, slightly uneven surfaces, F-VF. Estimate: USD 250 - 300

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400 USD

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Lot 277 FATIMID: al-'Aziz, 975-996, AR narrow dirham (2.56g), al-Mansuriya, AH366, A-Y705, 22.5 mm; local North African version of the full dirham, struck wit...

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850 USD

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Lot 278 FATIMID: al-'Aziz, 975-996, AR ½ dirham (1.13g) (Sijilmasa), AH37x, A-705S, Nicol, with the words lillah in the obverse center and 'adl in the reverse...

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1'300 USD

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Lot 279 FATIMID: al-'Aziz, 975-996, AR ½ dirham (1.07g), MM, DM, A-705S, Nicol, with the words 'adl / lillah in both the obverse center and the reverse center...

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Lot 280 FATIMID: al-'Aziz, 975-996, AR kharuba (0.11g), NM, ND, A-B708, Nicol, struck in Sicily; unpublished type with short horizonal legends, al-imam nizar ...

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325 USD

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Lot 281 FATIMID: al-'Aziz, 975-996, AR kharuba (0.12g), NM, ND, A-B708, Nicol, struck in Sicily; unpublished type with short horizonal legends, al-imam nizar ...

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Lot 282 FATIMID: al-'Aziz, 975-996, AR kharuba (0.12g), NM, ND, A-B708, Nicol, struck in Sicily; unpublished type with short horizonal legends, al-imam nizar ...

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Lot 283 FATIMID: al-Hakim, 996-1021, AV dinar (4.21g), al-Mansuriya, DM, A-709.2, bold mint, lightly crinkled, VF. Estimate: USD 250 - 300

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400 USD

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Lot 284 FATIMID: al-Hakim, 996-1021, AV dinar, Misr, AH402, A-709.3, Nicol-1090, slightly uneven surfaces (not indicated on the slab), ANACS graded EF45. E...

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450 USD

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Lot 285 FATIMID: al-Hakim, 996-1021, BI dirham aswad (2.13g), NM, ND, A-711F, 4-line legends each side, the Imam on obverse, the kalima on reverse, style of H...

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180 USD

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Lot 286 FATIMID: al-Hakim, 996-1021, BI dirham aswad (1.19g), NM, ND, A-711F, 5-line obverse and 4-line reverse legends, the Imam on obverse, the kalima on re...

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300 USD

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Lot 287 FATIMID: al-Hakim, 996-1021, glass weight/jeton (3.65g), AH408, A-713, FGJ-171, obverse central legend wa 'abd al-rahman / wali 'ahd al-muslimin / san...

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800 USD

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Lot 288 FATIMID: al-Hakim, 996-1021, AE round weight (8.32g), A-713+, citing the caliph as al-hakim / bi-amr Allah on the obverse, plain reverse, VF, RR. E...

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550 USD

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FATIMID: Anonymous, 9th to 11th century, AE square weight (5.89g), A-, inscribed just al-mulku lillah on the obverse, 3 annulets on the reverse; lovel...

Lot 289 FATIMID: Anonymous, 9th to 11th century, AE square weight (5.89g), A-, inscribed just al-mulku lillah on the obverse, 3 annulets on the reverse; lovel...

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Lot 290 FATIMID: al-Zahir, 1021-1036, AV dinar (3.93g), Dimashq, AH413, A-714.1, Nicol-1399a (only 1 example cited), 1 area clipped, slightly uneven surfaces,...

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550 USD

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Lot 291 FATIMID: al-Zahir, 1021-1036, AV dinar (3.59g), Misr, AH416, A-714.1, Nicol-1518, Fine. Estimate: USD 240 - 300

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300 USD

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Lot 292 FATIMID: al-Zahir, 1021-1036, AV dinar (4.07g), Misr, AH420, A-714.2, Nicol-1524 (type H1, only 1 piece cited), three concentric circular texts on bot...

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950 USD

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Lot 293 FATIMID: al-Zahir, 1021-1036, AV dinar (2.00g), Filastin, AH424, A-714.2, Nicol-1505, with letter "F" in the center on both sides; clipped and damaged...

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475 USD

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Lot 294 FATIMID: al-Zahir, 1021-1036, AV dinar (4.17g), Filastin, AH427, A-714.3, Nicol-1507 (type F1, only 2 cited), mint and date in reverse margin, wavy pl...

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600 USD

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Lot 295 FATIMID: al-Zahir, 1021-1036, AR ½ dirham (1.04g), NM, ND, A-M716, cf. Nicol-1540 (Misr AH424, type H3), fine silver, ruler cited in the inner obverse...

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140 USD

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Lot 296 FATIMID: al-Zahir, 1021-1036, BI dirham aswad (0.96g), NM, ND, A-716, two-line legends in the center on both sides, arrangement identical to his gold ...

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Lot 297 FATIMID: al-Zahir, 1021-1036, BI dirham aswad (1.44g), NM, ND, A-716, 4-line legends each side, the Imam on obverse, the kalima on reverse, style of H...

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220 USD

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Lot 298 FATIMID: al-Zahir, 1021-1036, BI dirham (1.14g), NM, ND, A-716, 2-line central legend both sides, border entirely off flan, VF. Estimate: USD 200 -...

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Lot 299 FATIMID: al-Zahir, 1021-1036, BI dirham (0.46g), NM, ND, A-716, without any marginal legends; nice strike, F-VF, RR. Estimate: USD 300 - 400

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Lot 300 FATIMID: al-Zahir, 1021-1036, BI dirham (1.36g), NM, ND, A-716, with double outer legends, mostly off flan as usual, F-VF, RR. Estimate: USD 250 - ...

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Lot 301 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV dinar (4.03g), al-Mansuriya, AH433, A-719.1, Nicol-2195 (type A3), crude style, as is normal for all dinars of al...

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400 USD

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Lot 302 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV dinar (3.94g), al-Mahdiya, AH439, A-719.1, Nicol-2221 (type S1), some central weakness, especially on the reverse...

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1'800 USD

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Lot 303 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV dinar (4.19g), Sabra, AH439, A-719.1, Nicol-1749 (type S1), some central weakness, especially on the reverse; bol...

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650 USD

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Lot 304 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV dinar (4.09g), Sabra, AH440, A-719.1, Nicol-1750 (type S1), decent strike for this mint; bold mint & date, VF, R....

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650 USD

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FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV dinar, Tarabulus, AH471, A-719.2, Nicol-2017, slightly uneven surfaces (not indicated on the slab), ANACS graded ...

Lot 305 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV dinar, Tarabulus, AH471, A-719.2, Nicol-2017, slightly uneven surfaces (not indicated on the slab), ANACS graded ...

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425 USD

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Lot 306 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV ¼ stellate dinar (Siqilliya), AH[4]54, A-722, Nicol-1817 (only 1 example recorded), bold fully legible date (not ...

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400 USD

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Lot 307 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AE dirham aswad (1.08g), NM, ND, A-723, with the name al-mustansir billah in the center // the Shi'ite kalima divide...

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325 USD

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Lot 308 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, BI dirham aswad (0.76g), Halab, AHxx9 (probably 449), A-723, 2-line legend on both sides, with the mint/date formula...

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500 USD

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Lot 309 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, BI dirham aswad (2.41g), Halab, DM/ND, A-723, two-line legend both sides, with the lower legend inverted, clear mint...

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350 USD

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Lot 310 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, BI dirham aswad (0.61g), NM, ND, A-723, 5-line horizontal legend both sides (Imam // kalima), no marginal legends, V...

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280 USD

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Lot 311 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, BI dirham aswad (1.14g), NM, ND, A-723, 3-line legend on both sides, slight traces of outer marginal legends, Syrian...

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Lot 312 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, BI dirham aswad (1.40g), NM, ND, A-723, three circular legends, comparable to the gold dinar type A-719A; unusual ca...

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Lot 313 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, BI dirham aswad (2.08g), NM, ND, A-723, muling of two obverses, citing only the Imam, both with 4-line horizontal le...

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280 USD

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Lot 314 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, BI dirham aswad (1.19g), NM, ND, A-723, two-line legend both sides, with billah above the obverse and Allah above th...

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Lot 315 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, BI dirham aswad (0.90g), NM, ND, A-723, two-line legend both sides, with billah above the obverse and Allah above th...

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Lot 316 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, BI dirham aswad (1.08g), NM, ND, A-723, triple marginal legend on both sides as on the gold type A-719A, both with A...

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260 USD

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Lot 317 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, BI dirham aswad (0.65g), NM, ND, A-723, two-line legend both sides, with the lower legend inverted, Fine, RR. Est...

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140 USD

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Lot 318 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, BI dirham aswad (0.48g), NM, ND, A-723, with the name al-mustansir in the obverse center, Fine, RR. Estimate: USD...

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Lot 319 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, BI dirham aswad (0.93g), NM, ND, A-723, with the name al-mustansir in the obverse center, Fine, RR. Estimate: USD...

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Lot 320 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, BI dirham aswad (0.46g), NM, ND, A-723, without any name in the central legends, but the name Ma'add is in the obver...

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Lot 321 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, BI dirham aswad (1.09g), NM/MM, ND, A-723-var, citing an uncertain al-Afdal, perhaps a reference to al-Afdal b. Badr...

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850 USD

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Lot 322 FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, glass weight/jital (8.53g), A-724, FGJ-298, legend al-imam ma'add abu tamim al-mustansir billah around, amir / al-mu...

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1'600 USD

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Lot 323 FATIMID: al-Âmir al-Mansur, 1101-1130, AR sudaysi (0.30g), NM, ND, A-732-var, Yemeni imitation of the regular coins of al-Âmir al-Mansur, blundered le...

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Lot 324 FATIMID: Uncertain ruler, ca. 10th century, BI dirham (2.61g), NM, ND, A-746S, blundered legends both sides, probably derived from late 9th or 10th ce...

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FATIMID: LOT of 2 glass jetons, including one of al-Hakim, 5.92g, translucent green, FGJ-154, with imam's name around central circle // kalima around ...

Lot 325 FATIMID: LOT of 2 glass jetons, including one of al-Hakim, 5.92g, translucent green, FGJ-154, with imam's name around central circle // kalima around ...

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500 USD

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Lot 326 HAMDANID: Sa'd al-Dawla, 967-991, AE square weight (5.88g), NM, ND, A-, inscribed just sa'd / al-dawla on the obverse, with two small circles on the r...

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Lot 327 HAMDANID: Sa'id al-Dawla, 991-1002, BI dirham (4.26g), NM, ND, A-752, citing the Fatimid Imam al-Hakim (AH387-411), examples of the same style are kno...

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425 USD

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Lot 328 HAMDANID: Murtada al-Dawla Abu Nasr, 1009-1016, BI dirham (3.89g), NM, ND, A-752, citing the Fatimid Imam al-Hakim bi-amr Allah, style of Halab mint; ...

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Lot 329 HAMDANID: Murtada al-Dawla Abu Nasr, 1009-1016, BI dirham (1.22g), NM, ND, A-752, citing the Fatimid Imam al-Hakim bi-amr Allah, style of Halab mint; ...

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Lot 330 HAMDANID: Murtada al-Dawla Abu Nasr, 1009-1016, BI dirham (1.93g), NM, ND, A-752, citing the Fatimid Imam al-Hakim bi-amr Allah, style of Halab mint; ...

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Lot 331 HAMDANID: 'Aziz al-Dawla Fatik, 1017-1024, BI dirham (0.77g), NM, ND, A-A753.1, citing the ruler as 'aziz al-dawla wa taj al-milla abu shuja' and the ...

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425 USD

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Lot 332 HAMDANID: 'Aziz al-Dawla Fatik, 1017-1024, BI dirham (2.13g), NM, ND, A-A753.1, Nicol-900 (type E7, only 2 examples cited, both in museums), the last ...

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400 USD

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Lot 333 HAMDANID: 'Aziz al-Dawla Fatik, 1017-1024, BI dirham (1.19g), NM, ND, A-A753.2, cf. Zeno-1397/99, ruler cited as amir al-umarâ 'aziz al-dawla wa taj a...

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550 USD

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Lot 334 HAMDANID: 'Aziz al-Dawla Fatik, 1017-1024, BI dirham (0.92g), NM, ND, A-A753.2, Nicol-1398 (type P2, only 1 example cited), the last Hamdanid ruler, c...

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375 USD

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Lot 335 HAMDANID: 'Aziz al-Dawla Fatik, 1017-1024, BI dirham (2.51g), NM, ND, A-A753.2, Nicol-1398 (type P2, only 1 example cited), the last Hamdanid ruler, c...

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$UQAYLID: Sharaf al-Dawla Muslim, 1061-1085, BI fractional dirham (1.56g), ND, A-761, probably without a reference to either the Fatimid Imam or the Gr...$

Lot 336 UQAYLID: Sharaf al-Dawla Muslim, 1061-1085, BI fractional dirham (1.56g), ND, A-761, probably without a reference to either the Fatimid Imam or the Gr...

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