NumisBids: Wilkes & Curtis Auction 7 (14 September 2015)

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Auction 7 14 September 2015
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Lot 58

Estimate: 3500 GBP

Revolutionary Period, Anonymous, Dirham, Darabjird 129h, 2.74g (Wurtzel 14; Klat 302). A few light scratches, very...

Lot unsold

Lot 11

Estimate: 1500 GBP

Arab-Byzantine, Anonymous, Solidus, Spain, Indiction XI/94h, obv. eight-pointed star in centre, legend around, rev....

Price realized: 1550 GBP

Lot 54

Estimate: 1500 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Marwan II (127-132h), Dinar, 130h, 4.27g (Walker 250). Extremely fine, scarce date. Estimate:...

Price realized: 1750 GBP

Lot 152

Estimate: 1500 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mu'tamid (256-279h), Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 271h, citing the heir al-Muwaffaq and the vizier...

Price realized: 1200 GBP

Lot 158

Estimate: 1500 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muktafi (289-295h), Dinar, al-Rafiqa 292h, 4.30g (Qatar 1302; Bernardi 226Hn; A 243.1). Extremely fine and...

Price realized: 1750 GBP

Lot 335

Estimate: 1500 GBP

Saudi Arabia, 'Abd al-'Aziz b. Sa'ud (1344-1373h; 1926-1953 AD), gold medal, 1373h, 61.14g. Two small file-marks on...

Price realized: 1200 GBP

Lot 210

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Fatimid, al-Mansur (334-341h), Dinar, al-Mansuriya 338h, 4.17g (Nicol 215; A 694). Good very fine, rare. ...

Price realized: 1000 GBP

Lot 5

Estimate: 1000 GBP

Arab-Sasanian, Qatari b. al-Fuja'a (c.69-79h), Drachm, DA (Darabjird) 75h, 4.13g (Walker -; SICA -; A 33). Uneven...

Lot unsold

Lot 28

Estimate: 1000 GBP

Umayyad, temp. al-Walid I (86-96h), Dirham, Abarshahr 94h, 2.69g (Klat 8.b). Cleaned, minor double-striking on...

Price realized: 800 GBP

Lot 156

Estimate: 1000 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mu'tadid (279-289h), Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 284h, 4.14g (SICA 4:988; Bernardi 211Jh; A 241). Wavy flan, a...

Price realized: 800 GBP

Lot 157

Estimate: 1000 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muktafi (289-295h), Dinar, al-Rafiqa 290h, 3.20g (SICA 4:381; Bernardi 226Hn; A 243.1). Slightly creased,...

Price realized: 1300 GBP

Lot 217

Estimate: 1000 GBP

Fatimid, al-Hakim (386-411h), Dinar, Atrablus 393h, 3.69g (Nicol -; A 709.2). Crude style, very fine and extremely...

Lot unsold

Lot 225

Estimate: 1000 GBP

Fatimid, al-Musta'li (487-495h), Dinar, Misr 493h, 4.30g (Nicol 2421; A 725.2). Small edge clip, extremely fine and...

Price realized: 800 GBP

Lot 233

Estimate: 1000 GBP

Ziyadid, Ishaq b. Ibrahim (343-362h), Dinar, Zabid (3)49h, 2.75g (SICA 10:91-100; A 1070). Extremely fine, very rare. ...

Lot unsold

Lot 50

Estimate: 800 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dinar, 122h, 4.26g (Walker 242). Extremely fine. Estimate: £800-1,000

Price realized: 640 GBP

Lot 198

Estimate: 800 GBP

Aghlabid, Ziyadat Allah III (290-296h), Dinar, 293h, citing Hattab, 4.24g (al-'Ush 154; Bernardi 146; A 452). About...

Price realized: 640 GBP

Lot 278

Estimate: 800 GBP

Buwayhid, 'Adud al-dawla Abu Shuja' (338-372h), Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 372h, 3.68g (Treadwell -; A 1551). Very fine...

Price realized: 1050 GBP

Lot 62

Estimate: 700 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Saffah (132-136h), Dirham, Nahr Tira 134h, 2.82g (SICA 3:2000 [same obv. die]; Lowick 2019; A 211). ...

Lot unsold

Lot 283

Estimate: 700 GBP

Hasanwayhid, Badr b. Hasanwayh (369-405h), Dinar, Saburkhwast 397h, citing the Buwayhid ruler Baha' al-dawla as...

Price realized: 600 GBP

Lot 13

Estimate: 600 GBP

Arab-Byzantine, 'Abd al-Malik (65-86h), Fals, standing caliph type, 'Tabar' (short for Tabariya), undated, bi-tabar in...

Price realized: 480 GBP

Lot 20

Estimate: 600 GBP

Umayyad, temp. 'Abd al-Malik (65-86h), Dirham, Manadhir 81h, 2.91g (Klat 612). Good very fine, rare. Estimate:...

Price realized: 825 GBP

Lot 23

Estimate: 600 GBP

Umayyad, temp. al-Walid I (86-96h), Dinar, 92h, 4.28g (Walker 204). Extremely fine. Estimate: £600-800

Price realized: 575 GBP

Lot 37

Estimate: 600 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Sulayman (96-99h), Dinar, 97h, 4.25g (Walker 212). Extremely fine. Estimate: £600-800

Price realized: 480 GBP

Lot 55

Estimate: 600 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Marwan II (127-132h), Dinar, 131h, 4.26g (Walker 251). Extremely fine. Estimate: £600-800

Price realized: 575 GBP

Lot 72

Estimate: 600 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Rashid (170-193h), Dinar, 176h, citing Ibrahim, 4.08g (KLC 411; Bernardi 68; A 218.10). Slightly...

Price realized: 480 GBP

Lot 143

Estimate: 600 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mutawakkil (232-247h), donative Dirham, Surra man Ra'a 246h, citing the heir al-Mu'tazz, 2.55g (Ilisch DI...

Price realized: 525 GBP

Lot 150

Estimate: 600 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mu'tamid (256-279h), Dinar, al-Ahwaz 269h, citing the heir al-Muwaffaq and the vizier Dhu'l-Wizaratayn,...

Price realized: 480 GBP

Lot 155

Estimate: 600 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mu'tamid (256-279h), Dirham, Madinat al-Muwaffaqiya 270h, citing the heir al-Muwaffaq and the vizier...

Price realized: 725 GBP

Lot 171

Estimate: 600 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muqtadir (295-320h), Dirham, 'Askar Mukram 299h, citing the heir Abu'l-'Abbas, 3.41g (SICA 4:682 [same obv....

Lot unsold

Lot 207

Estimate: 600 GBP

Ikhshidid, Muhammad al-Ikhshid (323-334h), Dinar, Misr 332h, 4.25g (Bacharach 28; Bernardi 316De; A 674). Minor...

Price realized: 480 GBP

Lot 231

Estimate: 600 GBP

Ayyubid, al-Nasir Salah al-din Yusuf (567-589h), Dinar, al-Qahira 571h, 4.47g (Balog 571; A 785.1). Minor marks on...

Price realized: 545 GBP

Lot 329

Estimate: 600 GBP

Visigoths, Tremis, pseudo-imperial type, in the name of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I, obv. diademed bust right,...

Price realized: 525 GBP

Lot 14

Estimate: 500 GBP

Umayyad, temp. 'Abd al-Malik (65-86h), Dinar, 80h, 4.19g (Walker 190). Extremely fine. Estimate: £500-700

Price realized: 535 GBP

Lot 19

Estimate: 500 GBP

Umayyad, temp. 'Abd al-Malik (65-86h), Dirham, Suq al-Ahwaz 80h, 2.91g (Klat 484). Very fine, rare. Estimate:...

Price realized: 625 GBP

Lot 24

Estimate: 500 GBP

Umayyad, temp. al-Walid I (86-96h), Dinar, 94h, 4.24g (Walker 207). Light graffiti on obverse, extremely fine. ...

Price realized: 560 GBP

Lot 25

Estimate: 500 GBP

Umayyad, temp. al-Walid I (86-96h), ⅓-Dinar, 94h, 1.41g (Walker 208). Light scrapes on obverse, otherwise good very...

Price realized: 400 GBP

Lot 44

Estimate: 500 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dinar, 109h, 4.24g (Walker 229). Minor deposit, good very fine. Estimate:...

Price realized: 440 GBP

Lot 46

Estimate: 500 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dinar, 116h, 4.24g (Walker 236). Very fine, scarce date. Estimate: £500-700

Price realized: 675 GBP

Lot 47

Estimate: 500 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dinar, 117h, 4.25g (Walker 237). Light scratch in reverse field, otherwise good very...

Price realized: 420 GBP

Lot 48

Estimate: 500 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dinar, 120h, 4.25g (Walker 240). Good very fine. Estimate: £500-700

Price realized: 580 GBP

Lot 49

Estimate: 500 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dinar, 121h, 4.25g (Walker 241). Good very fine. Estimate: £500-700

Price realized: 1100 GBP

Lot 51

Estimate: 500 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dinar, 123h, 4.26g (Walker 243). About extremely fine. Estimate: £500-700

Price realized: 1100 GBP

Lot 91

Estimate: 500 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Ma'mun (194-218h), Dirham, Arminiya 212h, citing Ya'qub b. Sa'id, 2.83g (Vardanyan -; Lowick -; A...

Price realized: 400 GBP

Lot 188

Estimate: 500 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mustansir (623-640h), Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 624h, 6.39g (SICA 4:1269 [same dies]; A 271). Good very...

Lot unsold

Lot 193

Estimate: 500 GBP

Abbasid, al-Musta'sim (640-656h), Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 647h, 9.19g (SICA 4:1345 [same obv. die]; A 275). Unit of...

Lot unsold

Lot 202

Estimate: 500 GBP

Ziyanid, Abu'l-'Abbas Ahmad I (834-866h), Dinar, mint (Madinat Tilimsan) not visible, undated, 4.65g (Hazard 665 var.;...

Lot unsold

Lot 211

Estimate: 500 GBP

Fatimid, al-Mu'izz (341-365h), Dinar, Misr 359h Ramadan, 4.21g (Nicol 355; A 697.1). Good very fine and very rare. ...

Price realized: 575 GBP

Lot 220

Estimate: 500 GBP

Fatimid, al-Zahir (411-427h), Dinar, al-Mahdiya 418h, 4.07g (Nicol 1593; A 714.1). Some weakness in margins, otherwise...

Lot unsold

Lot 227

Estimate: 500 GBP

Fatimid, al-Fa'iz (549-555h), Dinar, al-Iskandariya 555h, 4.94g (Nicol 2671; A 741). Very fine and very rare. ...

Lot unsold

Lot 235

Estimate: 500 GBP

Zuray'id, 'Imran b. Muhammad (550-561h), posthumous Dinar, 'Adan 565h, 2.33g (A 1080I). Very fine and extremely rare. ...

Lot unsold

Lot 281

Estimate: 500 GBP

Buwayhid, Abu Kalijar (415-440h), Dinar, Suq al-Ahwaz 424h, 4.28g (Treadwell -; A A1584). Small file-mark on edge,...

Price realized: 725 GBP

Lot 285

Estimate: 500 GBP

Ghaznavid, Mahmud b. Sebuktekin (389-421h), Dirham, Isbahan 420h, citing the heir Mas'ud, 2.91g (A 1611.1 var.). Weak...

Price realized: 726 GBP

Lot 294

Estimate: 500 GBP

Seljuq of Kirman, Iranshah (490-495h), Dinar, Bardasir 486h, with the name of the caliph al-Mustazhir (sic), 3.82g (A...

Lot unsold

Lot 306

Estimate: 500 GBP

Ilkhanid, Sulayman (739-746h), Dinar, Tabriz 740h, 8.23g (cf Baldwin's Islamic Coin Auction 21, lot 638 [same dies];...

Lot unsold

Lot 332

Estimate: 500 GBP

Crusader States, Tripoli, Anonymous, Bezant, 1st phase (before c.1165), imitating a dinar of the Fatimid caliph...

Price realized: 575 GBP

Lot 15

Estimate: 400 GBP

Umayyad, temp. 'Abd al-Malik (65-86h), Dinar, 84h, 4.26g (Walker 194). About extremely fine. Estimate: £400-500

Price realized: 575 GBP

Lot 22

Estimate: 400 GBP

Umayyad, temp. al-Walid I (86-96h), Dinar, 90h, 4.27g (Walker 201). About extremely fine. Estimate: £400-500

Price realized: 535 GBP

Lot 26

Estimate: 400 GBP

Umayyad, temp. al-Walid I (86-96h), Dinar, 95h, 4.24g (Walker 209). About extremely fine. Estimate: £400-500

Price realized: 575 GBP

Lot 34

Estimate: 400 GBP

Umayyad, temp. al-Walid I (86-96h), Dirham, Qumis 91h, 2.80g (Klat 518). Good very fine, scarce. Estimate:...

Price realized: 560 GBP

Lot 35

Estimate: 400 GBP

Umayyad, temp. al-Walid I / Sulayman, Dinar, 96h, 4.24g (Walker 210). About extremely fine. Estimate: £400-500

Price realized: 575 GBP

Lot 38

Estimate: 400 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Sulayman (96-99h), Dinar, 98h, 4.27g (Walker 213). About extremely fine. Estimate: £400-500

Price realized: 565 GBP

Lot 43

Estimate: 400 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dinar, 108h, 4.15g (Walker 228). Two small scrapes in obverse field, very fine. ...

Price realized: 575 GBP

Lot 45

Estimate: 400 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dinar, 111h, 4.23g (Walker 231). About extremely fine. Estimate: £400-500

Price realized: 550 GBP

Lot 60

Estimate: 400 GBP

Revolutionary Period, Anonymous, Dirham, Marw 133h, 2.87g (Wurtzel 27; Klat 607). Very fine, scarce. Estimate:...

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 74

Estimate: 400 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Rashid (170-193h), a contemporary imitation of a dinar, possibly of European origin, with date...

Lot unsold

Lot 79

Estimate: 400 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Rashid (170-193h), Dirham, San'a 178h, citing Muhammad and Ibrahim, 1.18g (Lowick 540; A 1048.2). ...

Price realized: 360 GBP

Lot 94

Estimate: 400 GBP

Abbasid, al-Ma'mun (194-218h), Dirham, Dimashq 203h, citing Muhammad b. Bayhas, 2.78g (Lowick 609 var.; A 223.8a). ...

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 108

Estimate: 400 GBP

Abbasid, Abu'l-Saraya al-Shaybani, rebel (199h), Dirham, al-Kufa 199h, in the name of al-Asfar Fatimi, 2.91g (Miles RIC...

Lot unsold

Lot 129

Estimate: 400 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mutawakkil (232-247h), Dinar, Marw 244h, citing the heir al-Mu'tazz, 4.17g (SICA 4:1386; Bernardi 158Ph; A...

Price realized: 470 GBP

Lot 153

Estimate: 400 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mu'tamid (256-279h), Dinar, al-Rafiqa 272h, citing the heir al-Mufawwid and the second heir Ahmad b....

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 162

Estimate: 400 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muqtadir (295-320h), Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 319h, citing the heir Abu'l-'Abbas, 4.07g (Bernardi 242Jh; A...

Lot unsold

Lot 187

Estimate: 400 GBP

Abbasid, al-Zahir (622-623h), Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 622h, 2.71g (SICA 4:1259-1261; A 270). Slightly creased,...

Lot unsold

Lot 191

Estimate: 400 GBP

Abbasid, al-Musta'sim (640-656h), Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 641h, 6.95g (SICA 4:1301-1302; A 275). Minor weakness in...

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 192

Estimate: 400 GBP

Abbasid, al-Musta'sim (640-656h), Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 642h, 4.58g (BMC I:505; A 275). Small edge chip, extremely...

Lot unsold

Lot 203

Estimate: 400 GBP

Tulunid, Ahmad b. Tulun (254-270h), Dinar, al-Rafiqa 267h, 4.09g (Grabar 6; Bernardi 191Hn; A 661). Minor deposit on...

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 223

Estimate: 400 GBP

Fatimid, al-Mustansir (427-487h), Dinar, al-Mahdiya 458h al-Muharram, 4.10g (Nicol 2235; A 719M). About very fine,...

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 234

Estimate: 400 GBP

Zuray'id, Anonymous, ½-Dinar, no mint, (5)19h, citing the Fatimid caliph al-Amir, al-malik al-sayyid in reverse margin...

Lot unsold

Lot 237

Estimate: 400 GBP

Governors of Oman, Ahmad b. Halil (fl.290-312h), Dirham, 'Uman 310h, 3.27g (Oman -; A F1160). Slightly creased with...

Price realized: 725 GBP

Lot 239

Estimate: 400 GBP

Mukramid, Nasir al-din (411-427h), Dinar, 'Uman 421h, citing the Buwayhid ruler Abu Kalijar as overlord, 4.46g (Oman...

Lot unsold

Lot 246

Estimate: 400 GBP

Ottoman, Murad III (982-1003h), Dinar, no mint (struck at Tilimsan), 995h, 4.18g (Bates 6; A 1331). Minor weakness in...

Lot unsold

Lot 254

Estimate: 400 GBP

Samanid, Isma'il b. Ahmad (279-295h), Dinar, Samarqand 285h, 4.24g (Kazan 960; Bernardi 223Qe; A 1442). Slightly wavy...

Price realized: 410 GBP

Lot 261

Estimate: 400 GBP

Sallarid, Justan b. al-Marzuban (c.346-349h), Dirham, al-Maragha 348h, citing his brother Ibrahim b. al-Marzuban, 3.60g...

Lot unsold

Lot 265

Estimate: 400 GBP

Ziyarid, Mardawij b. Ziyar (315-323h), Dinar, al-Karaj 322h, citing the caliph al-Qahir, 2.85g (Bernardi 280Jf; A...

Lot unsold

Lot 282

Estimate: 400 GBP

Buwayhid, Abu Kalijar (415-440h), Dirham, Shiraz 430h, with decorative border on obverse, 3.57g (Treadwell Sh430; A...

Lot unsold

Lot 295

Estimate: 400 GBP

Qutlughkhanid, Qutlugh Turkan (655-681h), Dinar, Balad Kirman 677h, citing the Ilkhanid ruler Abaqa as overlord, 8.27g...

Lot unsold

Lot 296

Estimate: 400 GBP

Great Mongol, Anonymous, Dinar, Astarabad, no date visible, rev: al-khaqan / al-'adil / al-a'zam, 3.93g (A 1965). Edge...

Lot unsold

Lot 106

Estimate: 350 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Ma'mun (194-218h), Dirham, Wasit 200h, citing al-Hasan and Dhu'l-Riyasatayn, 2.90g (Lowick 1485; A...

Lot unsold

Lot 273

Estimate: 350 GBP

Buwayhid, Rukn al-dawla (335-366h), Dinar, Mah al-Kufa 337h, citing 'Imad al-dawla as overlord, 3.14g (Treadwell...

Lot unsold

Lot 21

Estimate: 300 GBP

Umayyad, temp. 'Abd al-Malik / al-Walid I, Dirham, Dabil 86h, 2.36g (Klat 287). Flan crack, peripheral corrosion,...

Lot unsold

Lot 61

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Saffah (132-136h), Dirham, Dimashq 135h, 2.85g (Lowick 590; SCC 834; A 211). Good very fine, scarce....

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 63

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Mansur (136-158h), Dinar, 139h, 4.25g (Lowick 191; A 212). Extremely fine. Estimate: £300-400

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 68

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mansur (136-158h), Dirham, Tabaristan 147h, in the name of the heir al-Mahdi, citing the governor Rawh (b....

Price realized: 440 GBP

Lot 71

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mahdi (158-169h), Dirham, al-Yamama 166h, hajjar in reverse field, 2.80g (Lowick 573; SCC 948; A 215.1). ...

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 78

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Rashid (170-193h), Dirham, San'a 176h, 1.25g (Lowick 538; A 1048.2). Minor double-striking on...

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 87

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Ma'mun (194-218h), Dinar, 202h, citing Dhu'l-Riyasatayn in reverse field and al-Sari in reverse...

Price realized: 470 GBP

Lot 90

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Ma'mun (194-218h), Dirham, Arminiya 203h, citing Hatim, 2.90g (Vardanyan 77; Lowick 740; A 223.4). ...

Lot unsold

Lot 93

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Ma'mun (194-218h), Dirham, Madinat Balkh 200h, citing Dhu'l-Riyasatayn, 2.87g (SNAT XIVc:547; Lowick...

Price realized: 300 GBP

Lot 96

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Ma'mun (194-218h), Dirham, al-Rafiqa 196h, rev. Arabic letter reh beneath central legend, 2.79g...

Price realized: 330 GBP

Lot 127

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mutawakkil (232-247h), Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 244h, citing the heir al-Mu'tazz, 4.16g (SICA 4:911 [same...

Price realized: 460 GBP

Lot 128

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mutawakkil (232-247h), Dinar, Marw 243h, citing the heir al-Mu'tazz, 4.21g (BMC I:318; Bernardi 158Ph; A...

Price realized: 240 GBP

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