Lot 4092

Description

Mu`ayyid al-Dawla Abu Mansur (in central Iran) (A.H. 356-373) (A.D. 967-983), silver dirhams, as vassal of `Abud al-Dawla, Qazwin? mint, nd, another no mint and nd, another no mint but A.H. 372, = A.D. 982, as sole ruler, no date or mint, (A.1554, 1555), Fakhr al-Dawla `Ali as governor in Hamadan and title Fakhr al-Dawla, (A.H. 366-373) (A.D. 977-983), no mint nd, (A.1561), another as independent ruler in North & Central Iran (A.H. 373-387) (A.D. 983-987), dated A.H. 386 = A.D. 996, others (4), no mint or date discernable (A.1563), Samsam al-Dawla Abu Kalinjar al-Marzuban, as governor of Khuzistan, (A.H. 367-372) (A.D. 978-983), no mint and not dated, (A.1568). Mostly very good to good fine, some scarce. (11)

ex Glendining's 1964, identified correctly by Steve Album.