NumisBids
  
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC
Electronic Auction 409  8 Nov 2017
View prices realized

Lot 879

Estimate: 50 USD
Price realized: 30 USD
Find similar lots
Share this lot: Share by Email
ISLAMIC, Persia (Post-Mongol). Timurids. Timur (Tamerlane). AH 771-807 / AD 1370-1405. AR 2 Dinars (14mm, 0.79 g, 4h). Citing Chagatai khan Mahmud. Tabriz mint. Struck circa AH 790-807 / AD 1388-1405. Central Kufic legend: [la] ilah illa | [Allah,] Muhammad | rasuluallah ([There is] no deity except | [God], Muhammad | is the messenger of God); marginal Naskh legend, counterclockwise from top: [Abu Bakr] | 'Umar | 'Uthman | ['Ali] / Within polylobe, Naskh legend: al-sultan Mahmud Khan | [amir] kan | Timur Kur- | Tabriz (Sultan Mahmud Khan | [amir] kan \ Timur Kur- | Tabriz); uncertain legend or ornaments in margin. SICA 9, –; Album 2379; Zeno 123404. Good VF, toned, usual crude strike. Rare.

From the BRN Collection.
Question about this auction? Contact Classical Numismatic Group, LLC