Catalogue
Ziyanid, Abu `Abd-Allah Muhammad IV ibn `Abd-al-Rahman II, (A.H. 827-831, 833-834) (A.D. 1424-1428, 1430-1431), gold dinar, Madinat Tilimsan mint, undated, (A.518, Hazard 663, M.448). Of crude style, weak in places, otherwise very fine and very rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
Ziyanid, Abu `Abd-Allah Muhammad IV ibn `Abd-al-Rahman II, (A.H. 827-831, 833-834) (A.D. 1424-1428, 1430-1431), gold dinar, Madinat Tilimsan mint, undated, (A.518, Hazard 663, M.448). Of crude style, has been mounted on edge, otherwise good fine and very rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $200
Merinds, Uncertain ruler, c.(A.H. 642-823) (A.D. 1244-1420), gold quarter dinar, no mint stated, not dated, (cf.A.522, cf.Hazard 688, cf.M.460). Of crude style, very fine and very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Merinds, Abu Inan Faris Al Mutawakkil ibn 'Ali, (A.H. 749-759) (A.D. 1348-1358), gold dinar, Madinat Fas mint, undated, (A.531, Hazard 774, M.480). Of crude style, weak in places, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $320
Merinid, Abu Mohammed 'Abd al Haqq II ibn 'Othmann III, (A.H. 823-869) (A.D. 1420-1465), silver square dirhem, no date or mint, type, another anonymous issue of uncertain Merinid ruler, silver square dirhem, Asila mint, not dated, (A.546, -, M.500, 505). First slightly off centred, otherwise very fine both rare. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Sa`dian Sharifs, 'Abd Allah al-Ghalib, (A.H. 1021-1033) (A.D. 1612-1623), silver dirhem, no date or mint, type, (A.572, M.-). Slightly off centred, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
`Alawi Sharifs, Sidi Muhammad III, (A.H. 1171-1204) (A.D. 1757-1790), silver riyal (ten dirhams or mitqal), Rabit mint, A.H.1189 = A.D. 1775-1776, (A.592, KM.41, M.-). Squarish flan, off centred, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
`Alawi Sharifs, Moulay Sulayman, (A.H. 1207-1238) (A.D. 1793-1822), gold benduqi (double dinar), Fas mint, not dated, (A.618, KM.41, M.1394). Flat areas, off centred, otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Tulunids, Ahmad ibn Tulun, (A.H. 254-270) (A.D. 868-883), gold dinar, Misr mint (Cairo, Egypt), A.H. 270, = A.D. 883, with additional field inscriptions including ruler's name, (A.661, M.312). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $350
SOLD $0
Tulunids, Khumarawayh ibn Tulun, (A.H. 270-282) (A.D. 883-895), gold dinar, Misr mint (Cairo, Egypt), A.H. 271, = A.D. 884-885, with additional field inscriptions including ruler's name, (A.664, M.313). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $120
Tulunids, Khumarawayh ibn Tulun, (A.H. 270-282) (A.D. 883-895), gold dinar, Misr mint (Cairo, Egypt), A.H. 276, = A.D. 889-890, with additional field inscriptions including ruler's name, (A.664, cf.M.314). Extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $350
SOLD $0
Tulunids, Khumarawayh ibn Tulun, (A.H. 270-282) (A.D. 883-895), gold dinar, Misr mint (Cairo, Egypt), A.H. 278, = A.D. 891-892, with additional field inscriptions including ruler's name, (A.664, cf.M.314). Crinkled, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $100
Ikhshidids of Egypt and Syria, Muhammad ibn Tughj, (A.H. 323-334) (A.D. 935-946), gold dinar, Filastin mint (Palestine), A.H. 333, = A.D. 944-945, with additional field inscriptions including ruler's name, (A.674, M.-, SNA Tubingen 125). Weak in places, nearly very fine and a rare ruler and mint.
Estimate $300
SOLD $120
Ikhshidids of Egypt and Syria, Abu'l Qasim Unguribn Al Ikhshid, (A.H. 334-349) (A.D. 946-960), gold dinar, Filastin mint (Palestine), A.H. 339, = A.D. 950-951, with additional field inscriptions including ruler's name, (A.676, cf.M.537, SNA Tubingen 128). Good very fine and a scarce ruler and mint.
Estimate $400
SOLD $250
al-Mu`izz abu al-Tamin Mu'add, (A.H. 341-365) (A.D. 953-975), gold dinar, with central pellets, Al Mansuriyah mint (Ifriquia near Qairawam), A.H. 361 = A.D. 971-972, (A.697, cf.BMC 32, cf.M.543, Miles 58, Lavoix 114). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
al-Mu`izz abu al-Tamin Mu'add, (A.H. 341-365) (A.D. 953-975), gold dinar, with central pellets, Misr mint (Egypt), A.H. 363 = A.D. 973-974, (A.697, BMC 38, cf.M.543, Miles 42 and 43). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
al-Mu`izz abu al-Tamin Mu'add, (A.H. 341-365) (A.D. 953-975), gold quarter dinar, with central pellets, probably Siqilliyah mint (Tyre), uncertain date off flan, (A.698, cf.BMC 35). Field knock, clipped, good fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
al-Aziz abu al-Mansur Nazar, (A.H. 365-386) (A.D. 975-996), gold dinar, with central pellets, Al Mansuriyah mint (Ifriquia near Qairawan), A.H. 367 = A.D. 977-978, (A.703, cf.BMC 63, cf.M.547, cf.Miles 108 [year 368]). Nearly extremely fine and very scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
al-Aziz abu al-Mansur Nazar, (A.H. 365-386) (A.D. 975-996), gold dinar, with central pellets, Al Mansruriyah mint (Ifriquia near Qairawan), A.H. 369 = A.D. 979-980, (A.703, cf.BMC 63, cf.M.547, cf.Miles 108 [year 368]). Nearly very fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
al-Aziz abu al-Mansur Nazar, (A.H. 365-386) (A.D. 975-996), gold dinar, with central pellets, Misr mint (Cairo mint), A.H. 370 = A.D. 980-981, (A.703, BMC 54c, cf.M.547, Miles 90). Extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $350
SOLD $0
al-Hakim Abu al'Ali Al Mansur, (A.H. 386-411) (A.D. 996-1021), gold dinar, Misr mint (Cairo mint), A.H. 399 = A.D. 1008-1009, (A.709, cf.BMC 82, cf.M.553, Miles 148 as cited in RN 1935 No.10 [p.42]). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
al-Hakim Abu al'Ali Al Mansur, (A.H. 386-411) (A.D. 996-1021), gold dinar, Misr mint (Cairo mint), A.H. 400 = A.D. 1009-1010, (A.709, BMC 82, cf.M.552, Miles 149). Slightly crinkled, otherwise good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
al-Zahir abu al-Hasan `Ali, (A.H. 411-427) (A.D. 1021-1036), gold dinar, with central two line legends, Al Mansuriyah mint (Ifriquia near Qairawan), A.H. 422 = A.D. 1030-1031, (A.714, cf.BMC 109, cf.M.560, cf.Miles 230 [year 420]). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $0
al-Zahir abu al-Hasan `Ali, (A.H. 411-427) (A.D. 1021-1036), gold dinar, with central two line legends, Misr (Egypt), A.H. 415 = A.D. 1023-1024, (A.714, cf.BMC 108, cf.M.560, Miles 216, Lavoix 242). Slightly clipped flan, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
al-Mustansir Abu Tamin Mu'add, (A.H. 427-487) (A.D. 1036-1094), gold dinar, Misr mint (Cairo mint), A.H. 437 = A.D. 1045-1046, (A.719, BMC 135b, cf.M.564, Miles 330). Slightly crinkled, otherwise good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
al-Mustansir Abu Tamin Mu'add, (A.H. 427-487) (A.D. 1036-1094), gold dinar, Misr mint (Cairo mint), A.H. 444 = A.D. 1052-1053, with central pellets, (A.719, BMC 148, cf.M.565, Miles 342). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
al-Mustansir abu Tasmin Mu'add, (A.H. 427-487) (A.D. 1036-1094), gold dinar, with central dot, three circular line legends, Misr (Egypt), A.H. 456 = A.D. 1064, (A.719, cf.BMC 168, cf.M.565, Miles 360, Lavoix 373). Nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $0
al-Mustansir Abu Tamin Mu'add, (A.H. 427-487) (A.D. 1036-1094), gold dinar, Misr mint (Cairo mint), A.H. 457? = A.D. 1064-1065, with cental pellets, (A.719, cf.BMC 168, cf.M.565, Miles 361). Has been mounted with edge scrape, otherwise good fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
al-Mustansir abu Tasmin Mu'add, (A.H. 427-487) (A.D. 1036-1094), gold dinar, with central dot, three circular line legends, Misr (Egypt), A.H. 468 = A.D. 1075, (A.719, cf.BMC 170, cf.M.565, cf.Miles 367 [year 469]). Crinkled, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
Miscellaneous Dynasties, Fatimid Caliphate, al-Aziz (A.H. 365-386) (A.D. 975-996), silver half dirham, no mint or date, (A.705, cf.M.548-550), Ottoman Empire, Mehmet II second reign (A.H. 855-886) (A.D. 1451-1481), copper mangyr, A.H. 861 = A.D. 1456-7, (A.1309), Selim II (A.H. 974-982) (A.D. 1566-1574), copper fals, (c.974), Misr mint, (A.1329, Artuk 1594), Ahmad I (A.H. 1012-1026) (A.D. 1603-1617), copper various sizes (3), Misr mint, (c.A.H. 1012, 1026), (A.1353, Val. 13, 15), Ottoman Empire, Yemeni mints, Suleyman I (A.H. 926-974) (A.D. 1520-1566), silver `uthmani, (A.1118), another anonymous copper fals (A.1128). Mostly fine-very fine, some scarce. (8)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0