Islamic Coins
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Lot 4090 Islamic Coins
Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $460
MU`IZZ AL-DAWLA AHMAD B. Buwayh (in Iraq and Khuzistan), (A.H. 328-356) (A.D. 939-967), silver dirhams, as Ahmad b. Buwayh, Suq al-Ahwaz mint, A.H. 329, = A.D. 940, another Shiraz mint, A.H. 338 = A.D. 949, (A.1541, BMC 632, cf.M.603) others as Mu'izz al-Dawla, Al Basra mint, A.H. 336 = A.D. 947, and nd, another Tusfar min al-Alwaz mint, A.H.339? = A.D. 950, (A.1543, cf.BMC 634), Rukn al-Dawla al-Hasan b.Buwayh (central Iran), (A.H. 335-366) (A.D. 947-977) Al Muhammadiya mint, A.H. 34X = A.D. 950's (A.1547). Fine to very fine, some scarce. (6)
ex Steve Album by private purchase 1979 for undated Al basra, all the others ex Glendining's 1964.
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