NumisBids: Morton & Eden Ltd Auction 82 (20 October 2016): Session 1

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Auction 82 20 October 2016
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Lot 1

Estimate: 3200 GBP

Arab-Sasanian, Bishr b. Marwan, drachm, AKWLA (Aqola, near Kufa) 74h, obv., in margin: dyn – bismillah Muhammad –...

Price realized: 6500 GBP

Lot 2

Estimate: 2000 GBP

Arab-Sasanian, Anonymous Kharijite issue, drachm, ART (Ardashir Khurra) 75h, obv., before bust, instead of governor's...

Price realized: 3200 GBP

Lot 3

Estimate: 800 GBP

Arab-Sasanian, al-Hajjaj b. Yusuf, drachm, BYŠ (Bishapur) 79h, obv., governor's name in Pahlawi before bust, in...

Price realized: 1200 GBP

Lot 4

Estimate: 560 GBP

Eastern Sistan Series, Khusraw II type, drachm, SK (Sijistan) 87h, obv., in border: bismillah – rabbi, rev., in...

Price realized: 1500 GBP

Lot 5

Estimate: 560 GBP

Eastern Sistan Series, Khusraw II type, drachm, SK (Sijistan) 88h, obv., in border: bismillah – rabbi, rev., in...

Lot unsold

Lot 6

Estimate: 640 GBP

Eastern Sistan Series, Khusraw II type, drachm, SK (Sijistan) 89h, obv., in border: bismillah – rabbi, rev., in...

Lot unsold

Lot 7

Estimate: 800 GBP

Eastern Sistan Series, Khusraw II type, drachm, obv., in border: Allah walla 'awn – bismillah – rabbi, rev., in...

Price realized: 1300 GBP

Lot 8

Estimate: 400 GBP

Arab-Armenian, Muhammad b. Marwan, drachm, 'ŠY' (for Shiraz – a frozen mint-signature, the coin itself possibly in...

Price realized: 800 GBP

Lot 9

Estimate: 2400 GBP

Abbasid governors of Tabaristan, Rawh b. Hatim (146-148h), hemidrachm, Tabaristan 146h, obv., to right and left of...

Price realized: 5000 GBP

Lot 10

Estimate: 560 GBP

Abbasid governors of Tabaristan, Yahya b. Mikhnaq (fl.163-165h), hemidrachm, tpwrstan PYE 129 (Malek 89; Album 60 RR),...

Lot unsold

Lot 11

Estimate: 560 GBP

Abbasid governors of Tabaristan, Mihran (fl. 170h), hemidrachm, tpwrstan PYE 135, 1.84g (Malek 92; Album 62 RR), edge...

Price realized: 550 GBP

Lot 12

Estimate: 560 GBP

Ghuzz Rulers of Syr Darya, 'Abdallah b. Tahir (213-230h) and Muhammad, drachm, without mint or date, obv., bust to...

Price realized: 750 GBP

Lot 13

Estimate: 560 GBP

Ghuzz Rulers of Syr Darya, 'Abdallah b. Tahir (213-230h) and Namij Jabuya, drachm, without mint or date, obv., bust to...

Price realized: 850 GBP

Lot 14

Estimate: 560 GBP

Ghuzz Rulers of Syr Darya, 'Abdallah b. Tahir (213-230h) and Namij Jabuya, drachm, without mint or date, obv., bust to...

Price realized: 750 GBP

Lot 15

Estimate: 6400 GBP

Umayyad, dinar, Ifriqiya 101h, small flan variety, 4.29g (Artuk 93, same rev. die; SICA 2, 332), fine to good fine with...

Price realized: 8000 GBP

Lot 16

Estimate: 16 000 GBP

Umayyad, dinar, Ifriqiya 116h, rev., two pellets below field, 4.28g (Bernardi 43Ca, this date not listed; cf Walker...

Price realized: 16 000 GBP

Lot 17

Estimate: 250 000 GBP

Umayyad, dinar, Ma'din Amir al-Mu'minin 92h, obv., in field: la ilaha illa | Allah wahdahu | la sharik lahu | Ma'din...

Price realized: 240 000 GBP

Lot 18

Estimate: 16 000 GBP

Umayyad, temp. 'Abd al-Malik b. Marwan (65-86h), dirham, Arminiya 78h, obv., with Muhammad rasul Allah...in margin,...

Price realized: 20 000 GBP

Lot 19

Estimate: 24 000 GBP

Umayyad, dirham, Barda'a 93h, obv., annulets o o o o o, rev., marginal legend ends al-mushrikun; in field: wa at end of...

Lot unsold

Lot 20

Estimate: 2400 GBP

Umayyad, dirham, Dasht Maysan 79h, 2.70g (Klat 318), scratch in obverse field, about very fine and very rare...

Price realized: 2600 GBP

Lot 21

Estimate: 2400 GBP

Umayyad, dirham, Dimashq 132h, 2.84g (Klat 376.a, citing three examples of this date), toned, very fine to good very...

Price realized: 3200 GBP

Lot 22

Estimate: 1600 GBP

Umayyad, dirham, Sijistan 132h, 2.74g (Klat 448, citing a single example of this date), peripheral staining on obverse,...

Price realized: 1900 GBP

Lot 23

Estimate: 2400 GBP

Umayyad, dirham, Fil 79h, 2.75g (Klat 514), minor graffiti, very fine to good very fine and very rare (£3000-4000)

Price realized: 2400 GBP

Lot 24

Estimate: 8000 GBP

Revolutionary Period, dirham, Gharshistan 138h, of standard Umayyad type, obv., four pairs of annulets in margin, 2.69g...

Lot unsold

Lot 25

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Umayyad, fals, Rusafa, undated, obv., in field: la ilaha i- | lla illa (sic) Allah | wahdahu, all within linear border...

Price realized: 1200 GBP

Lot 26

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Mahdi (158-169h), fals, al-Yamama 167h, rev., in field: al-Khalifa al-Mahdi | Muhammad | Amir...

Price realized: 1300 GBP

Lot 27

Estimate: 800 GBP

Abbasid, fals, Jund Qinnasrin, undated (possibly 160s?), 3.15g, obv., in margin: bismillah duriba [...] Musa b....

Lot unsold

Lot 28

Estimate: 800 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Rashid (170-193h), dinar, 170h, rev., al-'Ala below field, 3.82g (Bernardi 61), clipped and flan...

Lot unsold

Lot 29

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Ma'mun (194-218h), dinar, Madinat al-Salam 198h, with mint-name in obverse field, rev., citing...

Lot unsold

Lot 30

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Ma'mun (194-218h), dinar, Madinat al-Salam 211h, Reform type with double marginal legend on obverse,...

Price realized: 1200 GBP

Lot 31

Estimate: 560 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mu'tasim (218-227h), dinar, Marw 220h, 4.28g (Bernardi 151Ph RR), fine to good fine and extremely rare, the...

Lot unsold

Lot 32

Estimate: 800 GBP

Abbasid, Interregnum (255h), dinar, Misr 255h, struck from dies prepared for coins of al-Mu'tazz but with the name of...

Lot unsold

Lot 33

Estimate: 800 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mu'tamid (256-279h), dinar, no mint-name 273h, obv., citing the caliph's brother al-Muwaffaq billah, 3.99g...

Price realized: 900 GBP

Lot 34

Estimate: 560 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mu'tamid (256-279h), dinar, Samarqand 260h, with caliph's name only, 4.31g (Bernardi 171Qe RR), obverse...

Price realized: 550 GBP

Lot 35

Estimate: 800 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mu'tamid (256-279h), dinar, Madinat al-Salam 275h, obv., citing al-nasir li-din Allah | al-Muwaffaq billah,...

Lot unsold

Lot 36

Estimate: 2400 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mu'tadid (279-289h), dinar, Nisibin 283h, 4.12g (Bernardi 211Hg, citing a single example of this date),...

Lot unsold

Lot 37

Estimate: 2000 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muktafi (289-295h), dinar, Dimashq 295h, 4.17g (Bernardi 226Ge, citing a single example of this date),...

Lot unsold

Lot 38

Estimate: 800 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muqtadir (295-320h), dinar, Filastin 304h, 4.09g (Bernardi 242Gn, this date not listed; cf Morton & Eden...

Price realized: 1100 GBP

Lot 39

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muqtadir (295-320h), dinar, Misr 297h, obv., with name Abu'l-'Abbas bin | Amir al-Mu'minin, 3.92g (Bernardi...

Lot unsold

Lot 40

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mustarshid (512-529h), dinar, Isfahan 512h, obv., unread word above; name of caliph below, rev., in field:...

Price realized: 1600 GBP

Lot 41

Estimate: 800 GBP

Almoravid Taifas, anonymous (c.541-546h), dinar, [5]44h, without mint-name, 3.67g (Vives 2001 var.; Album 405; cf...

Price realized: 800 GBP

Lot 42

Estimate: 960 GBP

Tulunid, Khumarawayh b. Ahmad (270-282h), dinar, Antakiya 275h, obv., citing al-Mufawwad ila-'llah, rev., citing the...

Price realized: 1000 GBP

Lot 43

Estimate: 960 GBP

Tulunid, Khumarawayh b. Ahmad (270-282h), dinar, Antakiya 279h, obv., citing al-Mufawwad ila-'llah, rev., citing the...

Price realized: 1000 GBP

Lot 44

Estimate: 2400 GBP

Tulunid, Harun b. Khumarawayh (283-292h), dinar, Balis 284h, 3.78g (Bernardi 215Gs), slightly ragged flan, better than...

Lot unsold

Lot 45

Estimate: 640 GBP

Tulunid, Harun b. Khumarawayh (283-292h), dinar, Halab 286h, 4.58g (Bernardi 215Gb RRR), slight weakness in margins,...

Price realized: 1100 GBP

Lot 46

Estimate: 800 GBP

Tulunid, Harun b. Khumarawayh (283-292h), dinar, Hims 285h, 3.95g (Bernardi 215Gd, citing two examples of this date),...

Price realized: 1000 GBP

Lot 47

Estimate: 960 GBP

Fatimid, al-Mahdi (297-322h), sudaysi, al-Jaththa, undated, 0.29g (Nicol 8, citing a single example, very fine with...

Lot unsold

Lot 48

Estimate: 400 GBP

Fatimid, al-Qa'im (322-334h), dinar, al-Qayrawan 335h (sic), 4.21g (Nicol 148), fine to good fine, rare. During the...

Price realized: 400 GBP

Lot 49

Estimate: 560 GBP

Fatimid, al-'Aziz (365-386h), dinar, Atarablus 369h, 4.04g (Nicol 636), ragged edge, very fine to good very fine and...

Price realized: 750 GBP

Lot 50

Estimate: 560 GBP

Fatimid, al-'Aziz (365-386h), dinar, Atarablus 377h, 4.10g (Nicol 643a, citing a single example), rim kink and scraped...

Price realized: 550 GBP

Lot 51

Estimate: 640 GBP

Fatimid, al-Hakim (386-411h), fractional dinar, Sur 393h, 1.66g (Nicol – [legends as type A1]), very fine and of the...

Price realized: 600 GBP

Lot 52

Estimate: 560 GBP

Fatimid, al-Hakim (386-411h), dinar, Sur 401h, 3.36g (Nicol 1010, citing a single example), fine and extremely rare...

Price realized: 650 GBP

Lot 53

Estimate: 800 GBP

Fatimid, al-Zahir (411-427h), dinar, Misr 420h, with 'adl in centre both sides, 4.20g (Nicol 1524), good very fine and...

Lot unsold

Lot 54

Estimate: 560 GBP

Fatimid, al-Mustansir (427-487h), dinar, Sur 487h, 4.06g (Nicol 1952, citing a single example), very fine and extremely...

Price realized: 550 GBP

Lot 55

Estimate: 800 GBP

Julandid, Badr b. Khuttal, dirham, Huzu 334h, rev., citing the caliph al-Mustakfi billah, 2.87g (Album A1586 RRR), some...

Lot unsold

Lot 56

Estimate: 560 GBP

Julandid, Abu Muttalib, dirham, Tanah (?) 345h, 1.84g (Album 1586M), cleaned, good fine and extremely rare (£700-1000)

Lot unsold

Lot 57

Estimate: 1440 GBP

Mutawakkilite Imams of the Yemen, Ahmad b. Yahya (1367-1381h), gold riyal Ahmadi (4 sovereigns), Dar al-Khilafa San'a...

Lot unsold

Lot 58

Estimate: 8000 GBP

Kingdom of Syria, Faisal b. al-Hussain (1338h / 8 March – 24 July 1920m), dinar, no mint-name (struck at Damascus)...

Price realized: 18 000 GBP

Lot 59

Estimate: 2400 GBP

Seljuq of Rum, Kayka'us, Qilij Arslan and Kayqubadh (647-657h dinar, mint not visible, dated 648h, obv., la ilaha illa...

Price realized: 2500 GBP

Lot 60

Estimate: 2000 GBP

Seljuq of Rum, Kayka'us, Qilij Arslan and Kayqubadh (647-657h), dinar, Qunya 652h, 4.53g (cf Broome 337 [dated 653h]),...

Price realized: 3500 GBP

Lot 61

Estimate: 2400 GBP

Seljuq of Rum, Kayka'us II (Second Reign), dinar, Qunya 657h, 4.29g (Broome 379 = Artuk 1141, same obverse die), tiny...

Price realized: 3600 GBP

Lot 62

Estimate: 640 GBP

Ottoman, Selim I (918-926h), sultani, Ruha 918h, 3.50g (cf Künker auction 231, lot 9173), pierced, very fine and very...

Price realized: 1200 GBP

Lot 63

Estimate: 560 GBP

Ottoman, Murad III (982-1003h), sultani, Tunus 982h, 3.41g (Pere 283), lightly clipped, otherwise very fine or better...

Price realized: 750 GBP

Lot 64

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Ottoman, Mustafa I (First Reign, 1031-1032h), sultani, Misr 1031h, 3.38g (Pere 379), edge shaved, otherwise good very...

Lot unsold

Lot 65

Estimate: 3200 GBP

Khazar, an imitation of an Abbasid dirham of 'Madinat al-Salam 163h', obv., legends and annulets as Lowick 1231, rev.,...

Price realized: 38 000 GBP

Lot 66

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Khazar, dirham, Ard al-Khazar 223h, 2.75g (Kovalev p.113; Album J1481 RRR), short test-cuts on both sides, some...

Price realized: 1200 GBP

Lot 67

Estimate: 200 GBP

Khazar, an imitation of an Abbasid dirham of al-Kufa 142h, similar to Lowick 1110 but with Khazar tamgha below obverse...

Price realized: 260 GBP

Lot 68

Estimate: 640 GBP

Khazar, an imitation of an Abbasid dirham of al-Muhammadiya 188h, without sanat in mint/date formula and with mint-name...

Price realized: 650 GBP

Lot 69

Estimate: 640 GBP

Khazar, an imitation of an Abbasid dirham of 'Madinat al-Salam 188h', without sanat in mint/date formula, 2.74g (Album...

Price realized: 650 GBP

Lot 70

Estimate: 480 GBP

Samanid, Nasr b. Ahmad (301-331h), dinar, al-Shash 304h, obv., with ornament above field and braided lam-alifs, rev.,...

Price realized: 750 GBP

Lot 71

Estimate: 640 GBP

Buwayhid, Mu'izz al-dawla, donative fractional dinar, without mint or date, obv., in margin: Muhammad rasul Allah sali...

Lot unsold

Lot 72

Estimate: 560 GBP

Hasanwayhid, Badr b. Hasanwayh, dinar, Sabur Khwast 397h, 4.63g (Album 1588 RR), very fine to good very fine and rare...

Lot unsold

Lot 73

Estimate: 560 GBP

Great Seljuq, Sanjar and Barkiyaruq (490-498h), dinar, Balkh 494h, rev., with Ayat al-Kursi (Qur'an 2:255) as far as...

Price realized: 550 GBP

Lot 74

Estimate: 960 GBP

Great Seljuq, Sanjar and Muhammad I (492-511h), dinar, Walwalij 493h, month of Muharram, rev., with Ayat al-Kursi...

Lot unsold

Lot 75

Estimate: 640 GBP

Great Seljuq, Sanjar (511-552h), dinar, Damaghan [5]21h, citing the caliph al-Mustarshid (512-529h), 4.66g, almost very...

Price realized: 600 GBP

Lot 76

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Batinite Rulers of Alamut, Muhammad b. Buzurgumid (532-557h), fractional dinar, Kursi al-Daylam 537h, 0.69g (Hamdan and...

Price realized: 1800 GBP

Lot 77

Estimate: 800 GBP

Jalayrid, temp. Shaykh Uways I (757-776h), dinar, Baghdad 7(5)8h, 7.25g (Album T2297), some weak striking, otherwise...

Lot unsold

Lot 78

Estimate: 1600 GBP

India, Mughal, Akbar (963-1014h; AD 1556-1604), mohur, Lahore, Ilahi year 47, month of Khurdad, 10.94g (cf. KM 114.6),...

Price realized: 2200 GBP

Lot 79

Estimate: 1600 GBP

India, Sultans of Gujarat, Nasir al-Din Mahmud Shah (932h), gold tanka, 932h, 10.90g (GG G335 RRR, this coin...

Price realized: 2400 GBP

Lot 80

Estimate: 800 GBP

Lead personal seal, obv., nimbate bust facing wearing robes, rev., four-line Arabic legend possibly to be readas billah...

Price realized: 1000 GBP

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