SHAHS OF BADAKHSHAN: Bahramshah, 1360s-1374, AR 1/6 dinar (1.28g), Kishm, AH772, A-2017, with the title sultan mu'azzam, mint at the bottom of the obverse, date in numerals to the left on the kalima on the reverse, VF, RRR. This lot and lot 597 are the 2nd and 3rd confirmed Islamic coins form the mint of Kishm. The other piece was a gold dinar of the Khwarizmshah ruler 'Ala al-Din Muhammad, sold in our Auction 39, Lot 524. Kishm is a city in the northeastern Afghan province of Badakhshan, not to be confused with Kish in Central Asia (now in Uzbekistan).
Estimate: 100-130 USD