Lot 4087

Description

Nasr II b. Ahmad, (A.H. 301-331) (A.D. 901-943), silver dirhams, Samarkand mint, A.H. 303, 308, 323, 330, = A.D. 915, 920, 934, 941, (A.1451, cf.BMC 296, 311, cf.M.668-9) another Ma'dan mint (The `mine' Panjhir and Jarbaya areas), A.H. 306 = A.D. 918, (A.1451, cf.M.670), Andaraba mint (Tokharestan SE of Balkh), A.H. 303 = A.D. 915, (A.1451), and Nuh I b. Nasr (A.H. 331-343) (A.D. 943-954), Bukhara mint, A.H. 338 = A.D. 949 (A.1456). Last very good, 323 chipped on edge, others very fine to extremely fine, some scarce. (7)

ex Steve Album by private purchase 1979 for last, Robert Senior for chipped specimen, the others ex Glendining's 1964.