NumisBids: Wilkes & Curtis Auction 5 (13 April 2015)

Wilkes & Curtis
Auction 5 13 April 2015
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Estimate: 7000 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Sulayman (96-99h), Dirham, Ifriqiya 98h, 2.88g (Klat 86; SCC 582). Good very fine and extremely rare. ...

Lot unsold

Lot 247

Estimate: 6000 GBP

Qajar, Ahmad Shah (1327-1344h), restrike 10-Tomans, 1334h, 27.74g (cf Künker Auction 191, 22 June 2011, lot 5425 [same...

Lot unsold

Lot 49

Estimate: 3000 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Marwan II (127-132h), Dirham, Dimashq 132h, 2.85g (Klat 376.a). Very fine and very rare. Estimate:...

Price realized: 2400 GBP

Lot 251

Estimate: 2500 GBP

Bombay Presidency, Surat, Mohur, 1802, Bombay mint, privy mark 3, in the name of Shah 'Alam II, with frozen regnal year...

Price realized: 13 000 GBP

Lot 86

Estimate: 2000 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muktafi (289-295h), Dinar, Halab 289h, 4.16g (SICA 4:287 [same dies]; Bernardi 226Gb; A 243.1). Minor...

Price realized: 3650 GBP

Lot 108

Estimate: 2000 GBP

Abbasid, al-Musta'sim (640-656h), Dinar, no mintname, 655h, 8.57g (A 275 var.). Creased, reverse double-struck,...

Price realized: 7550 GBP

Lot 26

Estimate: 1500 GBP

Umayyad, temp. al-Walid I (86-96h), Dirham, Nahr Tira 91h, 2.76g (Klat 642). Lightly cleaned, very fine and very rare....

Price realized: 1250 GBP

Lot 85

Estimate: 1500 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muktafi (289-295h), Dinar, Harran 290h, 4.38g (SICA 4:263 [same dies]; Bernardi 226Hj; A 243.1). About...

Price realized: 2750 GBP

Lot 135

Estimate: 1500 GBP

Fatimid, al-Mansur (334-341h), Dinar, al-Mansuriya 340h, 4.19g (Nicol 218; A 694). About extremely fine, rare. ...

Price realized: 1850 GBP

Lot 83

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mu'tadid (279-289h), Dinar, Harran 287h, 2.34g (Bernardi 211Hj [this date not listed]; A 241). Slightly...

Price realized: 1550 GBP

Lot 88

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muktafi (289-295h), Dinar, al-Rafiqa 292h, 4.43g (Qatar 1302; Bernardi 226Hn; A 243.1). Extremely fine and...

Price realized: 2850 GBP

Lot 185

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Samanid, Nuh b. Nasr (331-343h), Dinar, Saveh 332h, with the name of the caliph al-Muttaqi, 4.72g (Bernardi -). Small...

Price realized: 960 GBP

Lot 222

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Assassins of Alamut, 'Ala al-din Muhammad III (618-653h), fractional Dinar, no mint, 651h, 1.19g (A 1920). Minor...

Price realized: 2250 GBP

Lot 226

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Great Mongol, temp. Queen Töregene (639-644h), Dinar, Dihistan 641h, rev: al-qa'an / al-'adil / al-a'zam, mintname in...

Price realized: 960 GBP

Lot 47

Estimate: 1000 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dirham, al-Andalus 117h, 2.86g (Klat 130). Very fine, rare. Estimate: £1,000-1,200

Price realized: 1650 GBP

Lot 82

Estimate: 1000 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mu'tamid (256-279h), Dinar, al-Ahwaz 274h, with the names of the heir al-Muwaffaq and the second heir Ahmad...

Price realized: 1550 GBP

Lot 173

Estimate: 1000 GBP

Ottoman, Osman III (1168-1171h), Sultani, Jaza'ir 1171h, 3.41g (OC 25-001-00 [this date not listed]; Pere 585 var.). ...

Price realized: 800 GBP

Lot 87

Estimate: 800 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muktafi (289-295h), Dinar, al-Rafiqa 290h, 3.18g (SICA 4:381 [same dies]; Bernardi 226Hn; A 243.1). ...

Price realized: 1450 GBP

Lot 114

Estimate: 800 GBP

Umayyad of Spain, Sulayman, 1st reign (400h), Dinar, al-Andalus 400h, citing Ibn Maslama, 3.70g (Miles 342f; A 357). ...

Price realized: 725 GBP

Lot 130

Estimate: 800 GBP

Sa'dian Sharifs, Abu Muhammad 'Abd Allah (965-981h), Dinar, Madinat Marrakesh, date (975h?) uncertain, 3.84g (A 555). ...

Price realized: 640 GBP

Lot 147

Estimate: 800 GBP

Fatimid, al-'Adid (555-567h), Dinar, Misr 559h, 4.66g (Nicol 2694; A 744.1). Good very fine and very rare. Estimate:...

Price realized: 640 GBP

Lot 227

Estimate: 800 GBP

Great Mongol, Möngke (649-658h), Dinar, Damghan, date unclear, rev: munku qa'an / al-'adil / al-a'zam, 3.34g (A...

Price realized: 640 GBP

Lot 254

Estimate: 800 GBP

Edessa, Richard of Salerno (1104-1108), Pb seal, obv. KEBOHθEIP [....]ZAPΔW KOMHT, nimbate bust of St Peter facing,...

Price realized: 640 GBP

Lot 44

Estimate: 700 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dinar, 122h, 4.25g (Walker 242). Extremely fine. Estimate: £700-900

Price realized: 725 GBP

Lot 124

Estimate: 700 GBP

Almoravid, 'Ali b. Yusuf (500-537h), Dinar, al-Mariya 515h, 3.98g (Hazard 283; A 466.1). Very fine. Estimate:...

Price realized: 660 GBP

Lot 15

Estimate: 600 GBP

Umayyad, temp. 'Abd al-Malik (65-86h), Dirham, al-Jisr 80h, 2.62g (Klat 230). Fine, rare. Estimate: £600-800

Price realized: 725 GBP

Lot 16

Estimate: 600 GBP

Umayyad, temp. 'Abd al-Malik / al-Walid I, Dinar, 86h, 4.25g (Walker 197). Extremely fine. Estimate: £600-800

Price realized: 575 GBP

Lot 42

Estimate: 600 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dinar, 120h, 4.24g (Walker 240). File-mark on edge, light scrape on reverse,...

Price realized: 655 GBP

Lot 123

Estimate: 600 GBP

Almoravid, Yusuf b. Tashfin (480-500h), Dinar, Sijilmasa 483h, 4.17g (Hazard 77; A 464.1). Good very fine, scarce. ...

Price realized: 625 GBP

Lot 125

Estimate: 600 GBP

Almoravid, 'Ali b. Yusuf (500-537h), Dinar, Marrakesh 527h, with the name of the heir Sir, 4.13g (Hazard 325; Vives...

Price realized: 1250 GBP

Lot 132

Estimate: 600 GBP

Ikhshidid, Muhammad al-Ikhshid (323-334h), Dinar, Misr 332h, 4.14g (Bacharach 28; Bernardi 316De; A 674). Virtually as...

Price realized: 1450 GBP

Lot 152

Estimate: 600 GBP

Bahri Mamluk, al-Nasir Muhammad, 2nd reign (698-708h), Dinar, al-Qahira al-Mahrusa 707h, 4.69g (Balog 168; A 912). ...

Lot unsold

Lot 209

Estimate: 600 GBP

Great Seljuq, Arslan Shah, in Fars (c.458-461h), Dinar, Shiraz 458h, citing Alp Arslan as overlord, 4.42g (cf M&M...

Price realized: 775 GBP

Lot 223

Estimate: 600 GBP

Assassins of Alamut, 'Ala al-din Muhammad III (618-653h), fractional Dirham, no mint or date, obv: 'ala al-dunya /...

Price realized: 875 GBP

Lot 239

Estimate: 600 GBP

Hotaki Afghan, temp. Azad Khan (1163-1170h), 1/3-Mohur, type C, Dar al-Sultanat Isfahan 1167h, 3.65g (A 2724). About...

Price realized: 1050 GBP

Lot 13

Estimate: 500 GBP

Umayyad, temp. 'Abd al-Malik (65-86h), Dinar, 83h, 4.26g (Walker 193). About extremely fine. Estimate: £500-700

Price realized: 880 GBP

Lot 22

Estimate: 500 GBP

Umayyad, temp. al-Walid I (86-96h), Dinar, 93h, 4.27g (Walker 205). Extremely fine. Estimate: £500-700

Price realized: 575 GBP

Lot 23

Estimate: 500 GBP

Umayyad, temp. al-Walid I (86-96h), Dinar, 94h, 4.25g (Walker 207). Good very fine. Estimate: £500-700

Price realized: 400 GBP

Lot 29

Estimate: 500 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Sulayman (96-99h), Dinar, 97h, 4.26g (Walker 212). Extremely fine. Estimate: £500-700

Price realized: 481 GBP

Lot 38

Estimate: 500 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dinar, 111h, 4.27g (Walker 231). About extremely fine. Estimate: £500-700

Price realized: 480 GBP

Lot 40

Estimate: 500 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dinar, 114h, 4.25g (Walker 234). Good very fine. Estimate: £500-700

Price realized: 525 GBP

Lot 41

Estimate: 500 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dinar, 117h, 4.25g (Walker 237). Good very fine. Estimate: £500-700

Price realized: 525 GBP

Lot 102

Estimate: 500 GBP

Abbasid, al-Qahir (320-322h), Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 321h, with the name of the heir Abu'l-Qasim, 4.79g (SICA 4:1142;...

Price realized: 460 GBP

Lot 146

Estimate: 500 GBP

Fatimid, al-Zafir (544-549h), Dinar, Misr 545h, 4.26g (Nicol 2658 [this coin illustrated]; A 738). About very fine,...

Price realized: 1050 GBP

Lot 153

Estimate: 500 GBP

Bahri Mamluk, al-Nasir Muhammad, 2nd reign (698-708h), Dinar, al-Qahira al-Mahrusa 707h, 5.39g (Balog 168; A 912). ...

Lot unsold

Lot 165

Estimate: 500 GBP

Zuray'id, 'Imran b. Muhammad (550-561h), posthumous Dinar, 'Adan 564h, 2.29g (A 1080I). About extremely fine,...

Price realized: 1000 GBP

Lot 179

Estimate: 500 GBP

Samanid, Ahmad b. Isma'il (295-301h), Dinar, Samarqand 297h, 4.13g (Bernardi 267Qe; A 1445). Small crack in centre,...

Price realized: 575 GBP

Lot 216

Estimate: 500 GBP

Seljuq of Western Iran, Mahmud II (511-525h), Dinar, al-Ahwaz 520h, citing Sanjar as overlord, 3.55g (A 1688). Weakly...

Lot unsold

Lot 217

Estimate: 500 GBP

Seljuq of Western Iran, Mahmud II (511-525h), Dinar, Tustar 512h, with the name of the caliph al-Mustazhir, 3.64g (cf...

Lot unsold

Lot 224

Estimate: 500 GBP

Salghurid, Abish bint Sa'd (663-684h), Dirham, mint (Shiraz) not visible, (6)65h, with Chinese character bao in centre...

Lot unsold

Lot 234

Estimate: 500 GBP

Ilkhanid, Sulayman (739-746h), Dinar, type C, Maragha 74xh, 8.92g (Diler 773; A F2248). Flat in parts otherwise very...

Lot unsold

Lot 257

Estimate: 500 GBP

Sicily, Roger I (1072-1101), Tari, Siqilliya 490h (= 1097 AD), rev. T with pellet above and pellets to left and right,...

Lot unsold

Lot 14

Estimate: 400 GBP

Umayyad, temp. 'Abd al-Malik (65-86h), Dinar, 84h, 4.24g (Walker 194). Light scrape on reverse, good very fine. ...

Price realized: 440 GBP

Lot 18

Estimate: 400 GBP

Umayyad, temp. al-Walid I (86-96h), Dinar, 89h, 4.23g (Walker 200). Good very fine. Estimate: £400-500

Price realized: 420 GBP

Lot 24

Estimate: 400 GBP

Umayyad, temp. al-Walid I (86-96h), Dinar, 95h, 4.29g (Walker 209). Good very fine. Estimate: £400-500

Price realized: 440 GBP

Lot 36

Estimate: 400 GBP

Umayyad, temp. 'Umar (99-101h), Dinar, 100h, 4.23g (Walker 216). Good very fine. Estimate: £400-500

Price realized: 600 GBP

Lot 43

Estimate: 400 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dinar, 121h, 4.18g (Walker 241). Small edge clip, very fine. Estimate: £400-500

Price realized: 420 GBP

Lot 45

Estimate: 400 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dinar, 124h, 4.22g (Walker 244). Scrape in reverse margin, otherwise good very fine....

Price realized: 570 GBP

Lot 62

Estimate: 400 GBP

Abbasid, al-Rashid (170-193h), Dinar, 181h, in the name of the heir al-Amin, 4.25g (SICA 3:242; Bernardi 75; A 218.3). ...

Price realized: 650 GBP

Lot 72

Estimate: 400 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Ma'mun (194-218h), Dirham, Dimashq 212h, 2.98g (Lowick 623; A 223.4). Slightly creased, some...

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 119

Estimate: 400 GBP

Idrisid, Idris II (175-213h), Dirham, Tajarjara 184h (date not visible but confirmed by die link), citing Hud on...

Lot unsold

Lot 129

Estimate: 400 GBP

Ziyanid, Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad IV (827-831, 833-834h), Dinar, Madinat Tilimsan, undated, 4.39g (Hazard 663 var.; A...

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 149

Estimate: 400 GBP

Bahri Mamluk, al-Zahir Baybars I (658-676h), Dinar, al-Iskandariya, date unclear, 5.35g (A 880). About extremely fine....

Price realized: 350 GBP

Lot 154

Estimate: 400 GBP

Bahri Mamluk, al-Nasir Muhammad, 2nd reign (698-708h), Dinar, al-Qahira al-Mahrusa, date unclear, 7.05g (A 912). Very...

Price realized: 350 GBP

Lot 157

Estimate: 400 GBP

Bahri Mamluk, al-Nasir Muhammad, 3rd reign (709-741h), Dinar, mint and date not visible, 5.08g (A 919). Extremely...

Lot unsold

Lot 158

Estimate: 400 GBP

Bahri Mamluk, al-Nasir Muhammad, 3rd reign (709-741h), Dinar, mint and date not visible, 4.76g (A 919). Extremely...

Lot unsold

Lot 159

Estimate: 400 GBP

Bahri Mamluk, al-Nasir Muhammad, 3rd reign (709-741h), Dinar, mint and date not visible, 5.23g (A 919). Extremely...

Lot unsold

Lot 162

Estimate: 400 GBP

Burji Mamluk, al-'Adil Tumanbay I (906h), Ashrafi, mint and date off flan, 3.36g (Balog 867; A 1040). Weak area on...

Price realized: 676 GBP

Lot 168

Estimate: 400 GBP

Lu'lu'id, Badr al-din Lu'lu' (631-657h), Dinar, al-Mawsil 633h, citing the Ayyubid rulers al-Ashraf Musa and al-Kamil...

Lot unsold

Lot 176

Estimate: 400 GBP

Ottoman, Mustafa IV (1222-1223h), ½-Zeri Mahbub, Qustantiniya 1222h, year 1, 1.21g (OC 29-009-00; Pere 729). Good...

Price realized: 685 GBP

Lot 178

Estimate: 400 GBP

Saffarid, 'Amr b. al-Layth (265-288h), Double-Dirham, Nishapur 284h, 5.95g (Vasmer 66; A 1402N). Good very fine, rare....

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 205

Estimate: 400 GBP

Great Seljuq, Tughril Beg (429-455h), Dinar, Qarmisin (44)7h, 2.95g (A 1665). Slightly creased, flat in parts,...

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 208

Estimate: 400 GBP

Great Seljuq, Alp Arslan (455-465h), Dinar, Hamadan 461h, 2.20g (A 1670). Some weakness in margins, otherwise good...

Lot unsold

Lot 12

Estimate: 300 GBP

Umayyad, temp. 'Abd al-Malik (65-86h), Dinar, 80h, 4.24g (Walker 190). Very fine. Estimate: £300-400

Price realized: 430 GBP

Lot 17

Estimate: 300 GBP

Umayyad, temp. al-Walid I (86-96h), Dinar, 87h, 4.24g (Walker 198). A few minor marks, very fine. Estimate: £300-400

Price realized: 420 GBP

Lot 19

Estimate: 300 GBP

Umayyad, temp. al-Walid I (86-96h), Dinar, 90h, 4.23g (Walker 201). File-mark on edge, otherwise good very fine. ...

Price realized: 420 GBP

Lot 20

Estimate: 300 GBP

Umayyad, temp. al-Walid I (86-96h), Dinar, 91h, 4.24g (Walker 202). Some minor marks, otherwise good very fine. ...

Price realized: 420 GBP

Lot 21

Estimate: 300 GBP

Umayyad, temp. al-Walid I (86-96h), Dinar, 92h, 4.24g (Walker 204). A few minor marks, very fine. Estimate: £300-400

Price realized: 420 GBP

Lot 25

Estimate: 300 GBP

Umayyad, temp. al-Walid I (86-96h), Dirham, Sarakhs 90h, 2.72g (Klat 450). Very fine, rare. Estimate: £300-400

Price realized: 625 GBP

Lot 30

Estimate: 300 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Sulayman (96-99h), Dinar, 98h, 4.24g (Walker 213). Very fine. Estimate: £300-400

Price realized: 440 GBP

Lot 31

Estimate: 300 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Sulayman (96-99h), Dirham, Arminiya 97h, 2.88g (Klat 51). Lightly cleaned, otherwise about extremely...

Lot unsold

Lot 35

Estimate: 300 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Sulayman / 'Umar, Dinar, 99h, 4.23g (Walker 214). Some edge marks, very fine. Estimate: £300-400

Price realized: 420 GBP

Lot 39

Estimate: 300 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dinar, 111h, 4.24g (Walker 231). Light scrape in obverse field, very fine. ...

Price realized: 440 GBP

Lot 48

Estimate: 300 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Marwan II (127-132h), Dinar, 131h, 4.22g (Walker 251). Very fine. Estimate: £300-400

Price realized: 625 GBP

Lot 53

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Mansur (136-158h), Dinar, 137h, 4.24g (Lowick 187; A 212). Good very fine, rare. Estimate: £300-400

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 55

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Mansur (136-158h), Dinar, 139h, 4.24g (Lowick 191; A 212). Extremely fine. Estimate: £300-400

Price realized: 280 GBP

Lot 66

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, al-Rashid (170-193h), Dirham, Madinat al-Salam 176h, with the name of his father al-Mahdi, 2.91g (Lowick 1307...

Price realized: 825 GBP

Lot 69

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, al-Amin (193-198h), Dinar, 195h, 4.29g (Bernardi 76; A 220.2). Minor deposit on obverse, otherwise good...

Price realized: 260 GBP

Lot 77

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muntasir (247-248h), Dirham, Surra man Ra'a 248h, 2.72g (SICA 4:454-456; SCC 1288; A 232). About very...

Price realized: 370 GBP

Lot 81

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mu'tazz (251-255h), Dirham, Samarqand 253h, citing al-Mu'tazz on obverse and his father al-Mutawakkil on...

Price realized: 380 GBP

Lot 84

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mu'tadid (279-289h), Dinar, San'a 286h, 2.91g (SICA 10:245-246 [same dies]; Bernardi 211El; A 1056). Very...

Price realized: 470 GBP

Lot 89

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muktafi (289-295h), Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 292h, 4.02g (Bernardi 226Jh; A 243.1). Some light scrapes on...

Lot unsold

Lot 91

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muqtadir (295-320h), Dinar, Suq al-Ahwaz 314h, with the name of the heir Abu'l-'Abbas, 4.34g (Ghalib 629;...

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 93

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muqtadir (295-320h), Dinar, Qumm 310h, with the name of the heir Abu'l-'Abbas, 2.75g (Lavoix 1127; Bernardi...

Price realized: 280 GBP

Lot 113

Estimate: 300 GBP

Umayyad of Spain, al-Hakam II (350-366h), ¼-Dinar, mint (Madinat al-Zahra) off flan, 35xh, citing 'Amir and Ja'far,...

Lot unsold

Lot 120

Estimate: 300 GBP

Idrisid Contemporaries, Surur b. Warith (fl.179h), Dirham, Tudgha 179h, 2.58g (Eustache p.298, no. 52 var.; A -). Good...

Price realized: 650 GBP

Lot 126

Estimate: 300 GBP

Almohad, Abu Hafs 'Umar (646-665h), Dinar, no mint or date, 4.69g (Hazard 533; A 491). Slightly crimped, very fine. ...

Price realized: 420 GBP

Lot 137

Estimate: 300 GBP

Fatimid, al-Mu'izz (341-365h), Dinar, Misr 360h Jumada II, 4.20g (Nicol 359; A 697.1). About extremely fine, scarce. ...

Price realized: 280 GBP

Lot 138

Estimate: 300 GBP

Fatimid, al-Mu'izz (341-365h), Dinar, Misr 362h al-Muharram, 4.24g (Nicol 365; A 697.1). Extremely fine. Estimate:...

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 150

Estimate: 300 GBP

Bahri Mamluk, al-Zahir Baybars I (658-676h), Dinar, mint and date not visible, 4.15g (A 880). Minor double-striking,...

Price realized: 270 GBP

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