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Lot 4718 Sale 71 Islamic Coins

Abbasid, al-Mahdi, (A.H. 158-169) (A.D. 775-785), gold dinar, no mint, A.H. 158 = A.D. 774-775, (A.214, cf.BMC 81). File mark on edge, otherwise extremely fine and scarce.

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Lot 4719 Sale 71 Islamic Coins

Ghaznavids, Nasir al din Masa'ud, (A.H. 421-432) (A.D. 1030-1041), gold dinar, Ghazna mint, struck in yellow gold, A.H. 431 = A.D. 1039-1040, (A.1619, cf.M.776 BMC -). Weak in places, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.

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Lot 4720 Sale 71 Islamic Coins

Great Seljuq Coinage, Sanjar (Mu'izz al-Din Abu'l-Harith), (A.H. 511-552) (A.D. 1118-1157), very base gold dinar with Sanjar as Imdependent Sultan, Balkh mint, not dated after A.H. 520, (A.1687). Weak in places, scratches, otherwise very good/fine and scarce.

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Lot 4721 Sale 71 Islamic Coins

Khwarizmshahs, 'Ala al-Din Muhammad, (A.H. 596-617) (A.D.1200-1220), silver dirham, probably Davar mint, not dated, inscription inside square within circle, (A.1718). Very fine, weak in places and rare.

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Lot 4722 Sale 71 Islamic Coins

Ilkanids (Mongols of Persia), Local Coinage, First Period, Abaqa, (A.H. 665-680) (A.D. 1265-1282), gold dinar, [Yazd mint], (4.106 grams), issued c.A.H. [679 (A.D. 1280-1), (A.2126.1, M.-). Short on flan with outer legends missing style attributes as above, otherwise nearly extremely fine and very rare.

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