Catalogue
The Blue Horde of Western Kipchak, Period of Rival Families, `Aziz Shaykh, (A.H. 766-768) (A.D. 1364-1366), silver dirhem, Gulistan mint A.H. 76[X] = A.D. 1364-1366, (A.2044, M.-). Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Giray Khans (Krim), Mengli Giray, (A.H. 871-920) (A.D. 1466-1514), silver akce, c.0.65-0.68 grams, A.H. 900, 901, 903 = A.D. 1494-5, 1495-6, 1497-8, Isayta mint, (A.2070, Retowski 133, 148, 154). Very fine, scarce. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Giray Khans (Krim), Mengli Giray, (A.H. 871-920) (A.D. 1466-1514), silver akce, c.0.68 grams, A.H. 901 = A.D. 1495-6, Isayta mint, (A.2070, Retowski 148). Very fine, scarce. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $20
Giray Khans (Krim), Shahin Giray ibn Ahmad Giray, (A.H. 1191-1197) (A.D. 1777-1783), copper kyrmis (fifteen akche), 45.59 grams, Regnal year 4, A.H. 1191 + 4 = A.D. 1780-1, Bagchih-Serai mint, (A.2118, KM.138). Extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $270
Giray Khans (Krim), Shahin Giray ibn Ahmad Giray, (A.H. 1191-1197) (A.D. 1777-1783), copper kopeck (three akche), (9.27 grams), Regnal year 4, A.H. 1191 + 4 = A.D. 1780-1, Bagchih-Serai mint, (A.2119, KM.136.2). Very fine, scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Giray Khans (Krim), Shahin Giray ibn Ahmad Giray, (A.H. 1191-1197) (A.D. 1777-1783), copper kopeck (three akche), (9.47 grams), Regnal year 4, A.H. 1191 + 4 = A.D. 1780-1, Bagchih-Serai mint, (A.2119, KM.136.2). Very fine, scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Giray Khans (Krim), Shahin Giray ibn Ahmad Giray, (A.H. 1191-1197) (A.D. 1777-1783), copper kopeck (three akche), (8.74 grams), Regnal year 5, A.H. 1191 + 5 = A.D. 1781-2, Bagchih-Serai mint, (A.2119, KM.136.2). Very fine, scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Ilkanids, Local Coinage, First Period, Hulagu ibn Tulay ibn Genghiz Khan, (A.H. 654-663) (A.D. 1256-1265), silver dirham, Mardin mint, A.H. [65]8 = A.D. 1259-1260, issue acknowledging the suzerainty of the Great Khan (his brother Khubilai Khan) but not naming him, (A.2122, M.1553 for mint). Off centred, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Ilkanids, Local Coinage, First Period, Abaqa, (A.H. 665-680) (A.D. 1265-1282), gold dinar, Tabriz mint, date off flan, issued c.A.H. 676, (A.2126, cf.M.1565 [silver dirhem for reverse]). Off centred, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Ilkanids, Local Coinage, First Period, Abaqa, (A.H. 663-680) (A.D. 1265-1282), silver dirham, Tabriz mint, A.H. 680 = A.D. 1281-2, with Mongol legend (Uighur) reverse 'struck by Abagha in the name of the Khaqan' (Khubilai Khan) but does not name him, (A.2128, cf.M.1566 for this mint). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Ilkanids, Local Coinage, First Period, Arghun ibn Abaga, (A.H. 683-690) (A.D. 1284-1291), gold dinar, Tabriz mint, date off flan, (A.2144, cf.M.1574 [silver dirhem]). Off centred, very fine - extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Ilkanids, Local Coinage, First Period, Arghun, (A.H. 683-690) (A.D. 1284-1291), silver dirhams, Tabriz mint, A.H. 684 = A.D. 1285-6, another Baghdad mint, A.H. 684 = A.D. 1285-6, another Hamadan mint, A.H. 686 = A.D. 1287-8, all with Mongol legend (Uighur), with Arghun's name repeated in Arabic at the bottom, (A.2146, M.1573, cf.M.1574). Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Ilkanids, Local Coinage, First Period, Arinchen Turji Gay Khatu ibn Abaga, (A.H. 690-694) (A.D. 1291-1294), gold dinar, Tabriz mint, date A.H. [69]1 = A.D. 1291-2, (A.2158, cf.M.1583 [silver dirhem]). Off centred, very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $220
Ilkanids, Local Coinage, First Period, Arinchen Turji Gay Khatu ibn Abaga, (A.H. 690-694) (A.D. 1291-1294), gold dinar, probably Tabriz mint, date off flan, (A.2158, cf.M.1583 [silver dirhem]). Off centred, very fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $180
Ilkanids, Local Coinage, First Period, Arinchen Turji Gaykhatu ibn Abaga, (A.H. 690-694) (A.D. 1291-1295), silver dirham, Tabriz mint, A.H. 69[X] = A.D. 1291-5, issue with his name in both Arabic and Mongol (Uighur) script, (A.2159, M.1583 a full dated example of this mint). Weak in places, otherwise very fine or better and scarce. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
Ilkanids, Local Coinage, First Period, Baidu (Baydu) ibn Teraghai ibn Hulagu, (A.H. 694) (A.D. 1294), gold dinar, Tabriz mint but off flan, date A.H. 694 = A.D. 1294, (A.2164, cf.M.1588 [silver dirhem]). Off centred, weak in places, very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
Ilkanids, Post Reform Coinage, Second Period, Ghazan Mahmud ibn Arghun, (A.H. 694-703) (A.D. 1295-1304), silver dirhams, Tabriz mint, A.H. 700 = A.D. 1300-1, another Baghdad mint, A.H. 701 = A.D. 1301-2, another Isfahan mint, A.H. 699 = A.D. 1299-1200, all with Arabic legends only, but with Ghazan Mahmud name in Mongol (Uighur) script and repeated in Arabic, (A.2173, cf.M.1597). Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Ilkhanids, Post-Reform Coinage, Second Period, Uljaytu ibn Arghun, (A.H. 703-716) (A.D. 1304-1316), gold two dinars (8.45 grams, Erzincan mint (Arzinjan), A.H. 717 = A.D. 1317 (a posthumous issue), type C, obv. inscription within and outside a heptafoil enclosure, rev. similar but a hexafoil enclosure, (A.2179, cf.M.1609 [silver 6 dirhams]). Good very fine and a very rare mint in gold.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $0
Ilkhanids, Post-Reform Coinage, Second Period, Uljaytu ibn Arghun, (A.H. 703-716) (A.D. 1304-1316), silver two dinars, Sultaniyah mint (Ilkhan Residence), A.H. 710 = A.D. 1310-1, type B, obv. inscription within and outside a quatrefoil enclosure, rev. similar but in a circular enclosure, (A.2184, cf.M.1610). Flat areas, good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
Ilkhanids, Post-Reform Coinage, Second Period, Uljaytu ibn Arghun, (A.H. 703-716) (A.D. 1304-1316), silver two dinars, Amul mint (Capital of Tabaristan), A.H. 713 = A.D. 1313-4, type C, obv. inscription within and outside a heptafoil enclosure, rev. similar but a hexafoil enclosure, (A.2188, cf.M.1611-1618). Good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
Ilkhanids, Post-Reform Coinage, Second Period, Uljaytu ibn Arghun, (A.H. 703-716) (A.D. 1304-1316), silver two dinars, Tabriz mint (Capital of Azerbaijan), A.H. [71]4 = A.D. 1314-5, type C, obv. inscription within and outside a heptafoil enclosure, rev. similar but a hexafoil enclosure, (A.2188, cf.M.1617). Slightly off centred, nearly extremely.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Ilkhanids, Post-Reform Coinage, Second Period, Uljaytu ibn Arghun, (A.H. 703-716) (A.D. 1304-1316), silver two dinars, Ma'dan Shahr mint (Qaraman near Konya), c.A.H. 714-6 = A.D. 1314-6, type C, obv. inscription within and outside a heptafoil enclosure, rev. similar but a hexafoil enclosure, (A.2188, cf.M.1611-1618), another dirhem similar, Madinat Samsun, A.H. 714 = A.D. 1314-5, (A.2189). First nearly very fine and scarce, second very good. (2)
Estimate $30
SOLD $20
Post Reform Coinage, Second Period, Abu Sa`id Bahadur ibn Uljaitu, (A.H. 716-736) (A.D. 1316-1335), silver double dirham, type A, obv. hexafoil, rev. square (3.96 grams standard), no mint, A.H. 717 = A.D. 1317-1318, (A.2192, M.-). Off centred on reverse, otherwise good very fine and a rare type.
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
Ilkanids, Post Reform Coinage, Second Period, Abu Sa`id Bahadur ibn Uljaitu, (A.H. 716-736) (A.D. 1316-1335), silver two dirhems, Arzenjan mint (west of Erzurum), A.H. 717 = A.D. 1317-8, another, Khilat mint (Ahlat mint in Armenia), A.H. 718 = A.D. 1318-9, both octagon and hexagon type, type B, (A.2196, M.1625). Last slightly off centre and overstruck on another issue, otherwise good very fine, the last rare. (2)
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
Ilkanids, Post Reform Coinage, Second Period, Abu Sa`id Bahadur ibn Uljaitu, (A.H. 716-736) (A.D. 1316-1335), gold dinar, (4.35 grams), Baghdad mint, A.H. 719 = A.D. 1319-1320, looped square or mihrab type, (A.2198, M.- for mint, but cf.M.1627 for type in silver). Off centred on obverse, flat in places, fine and scarce type.
Estimate $600
SOLD $0
Ilkanids, Post Reform Coinage, Second Period, Abu Sa`id Bahadur ibn Uljaitu, (A.H. 716-736) (A.D. 1316-1335), silver six dirhems, (10.5 grams), Jajern mint (mint in district of west of Khorasan), A.H. 719 = A.D. 1318-1319, looped square or mihrab type, type C, (A.2199, M.1626). Some weak areas and off centred, otherwise very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $30
Ilkanids, Post Reform Coinage, Second Period, Abu Sa`id Bahadur ibn Uljaitu, (A.H. 716-736) (A.D. 1316-1335), silver two dirhems, Ardabil mint, c.A.H. 719, another Isfahan mint, c.A.H.720, another Bazar mint, A.H. 719 = A.D. 1319, another Arzenjan mint, A.H. 720 = A.D. 1320, all looped square or mihrab type, type C, (A.2200, cf.M.1638, 1631 etc.). All off centred, and mostly with flat areas, one holed, otherwise fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $60
SOLD $30
Ilkanids, Post Reform Coinage, Second Period, Abu Sa`id Bahadur ibn Uljaitu, (A.H. 716-736) (A.D. 1316-1335), silver two dirhems, Arzenjan mint (mint west of Erzurum), A.H. 719 = A.D. 1318-1319, looped square or mihrab type, type C, (A.2200, M.1631). Some weak areas, otherwise good very fine with dark attractive tone.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Ilkanids, Post Reform Coinage, Second Period, Abu Sa`id Bahadur ibn Uljaitu, (A.H. 716-736) (A.D. 1316-1335), silver two dirhems, Jajern mint (mint in district of Khorasan), A.H. 719 = A.D. 1318-1319, looped square or mihrab type, type C, (A.2200, cf.M.1626). Slightly off centred, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Ilkanids, Post Reform Coinage, Second Period, Abu Sa`id Bahadur ibn Uljaitu, (A.H. 716-736) (A.D. 1316-1335), silver two dirhems, Tabriz mint (capital of Azerbaijan, Iran), A.H. 723 = A.D. 1323, silver dirhem, Lulua mint (Cilicia), looped square or mihrab type, type C, (A.2200, 2201, cf.M.1626). Both slightly off centred, otherwise very fine, the last rare. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $0