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Stephen Album Rare Coins
Auction 23  10-12 September 2015
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Lot 2738

Starting price: 45 USD
Price realized: 45 USD
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various, Arabic Coins, set of three books hardbound together in bright blue with gold lettering: Torrey, Charles C., Gold Coins of Khokand and Bukhara, American Numismatic Society, Numismatic Notes and Monographs No. 117, New York, 1950, 37 pages, 1 plate, a description of 13 gold coins of the Islamic Khans of Khokand and the Manghits of Bukhara from 19th century central Asia. A good history of the period, legends of coins written out in full; Grabar, Oleg, The Coinage of the Tulunids, American Numismatic Society, Numismatic Notes and Monographs No. 139, New York, 1957, 78 pages, 3 plates, the standard reference on the Islamic Tulunid Dynasty (868-905). Almost 100 coins described, with Arabic legends written out, and 25 photographed. Extensive history of the dynasty; Frye, Richard Nelson; Notes on the early coinage of Transoxiana, American Numismatic Society, Numismatic Notes and Monographs No. 113, New York 1949, 49 pages, English with some Arabic text, set of 3 bound together books.

Estimate: 50- 75 USD
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