NumisBids: Wilkes & Curtis Auction 3 (8 December 2014)

Wilkes & Curtis
Auction 3 8 December 2014
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Estimate: 4000 GBP

Arab-Sasanian, 'Amr b. Laqit (fl.82-83h), Drachm, GRM-KRMAN (unidentified mint) 82h, 4.11g (Walker -; SICA -; A 39). ...

Lot unsold

Lot 188

Estimate: 3000 GBP

Fatimid, al-Zahir (411-427h), Dinar, Trablus 424h, Arabic letter sin in centre on both sides, 4.03g (Nicol 1490; A...

Lot unsold

Lot 25

Estimate: 2000 GBP

Arab-Sasanian, Qatari b. al-Fuja'a, Drachm, KRMAN-BN (unidentified mint) 77h, 4.14g (SICA 1:320; SCC 167; A 33). Good...

Lot unsold

Lot 30

Estimate: 2000 GBP

Arab-Sasanian, 'Abd al-Rahman b. Muhammad (fl.80-83h), Drachm, DA (Darabjird) 70ye, 4.07g (Walker p.117, Mar.3; A 38A)....

Price realized: 1600 GBP

Lot 262

Estimate: 2000 GBP

Ottoman, Selim III (1203-1222h), Sultani, Trablus Gharb 1203h, year 14, 3.36g (OC 28-037-00; Pere 703). Extremely...

Lot unsold

Lot 206

Estimate: 1500 GBP

Bahri Mamluk, al-Mu'izz Aybak (648-655h), Dinar, al-Iskandariya 653h, 6.02g (Balog -; A 870). Weak area on each side,...

Lot unsold

Lot 249

Estimate: 1000 GBP

Ottoman, Ahmed I (1012-1026h), Sultani, Tunis 1013h, 3.36g (Pere 363; A 1347N). Possibly removed from a mount,...

Lot unsold

Lot 266

Estimate: 1000 GBP

Ottoman, Abdul Mejid (1255-1277h), 50-Kurush, Qustantiniya 1255h, year 20, 3.52g (Pere 879; KM 678). Good fine, the...

Price realized: 825 GBP

Lot 477

Estimate: 1000 GBP

Jerusalem, Anonymous, Bezant, imitating a dinar of the Fatimid caliph al-Hafiz, legends blundered, 4.58g (BY -; A -). ...

Price realized: 800 GBP

Lot 32

Estimate: 800 GBP

Arab-Hephthalite, 'Gorigo Shah', Drachm, ANBYR (Anbir) 68h, Bactrian legends in obv. field and rev. margin, 3.78g...

Price realized: 720 GBP

Lot 36

Estimate: 800 GBP

Umayyad, temp. 'Abd al-Malik (65-86h), Dirham, Dabil 85h, 2.92g (Klat 286). Some deposit on reverse otherwise very...

Lot unsold

Lot 43

Estimate: 800 GBP

Umayyad, temp. al-Walid I / Sulayman, Dirham, Ramhurmuz 96h, 2.76g (Klat 389). Very fine and very rare. Estimate:...

Lot unsold

Lot 146

Estimate: 800 GBP

Abbasid, al-Zahir (622-623h), Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 622h, 7.33g (SICA 4:1259-1261; A 270). Some weakness in margins,...

Price realized: 1350 GBP

Lot 155

Estimate: 800 GBP

Sulaymanid, Ibrahim b. Muhammad (fl.256-258h), Dirham, Madinat Ibrahim b. Muhammad 256h, 2.88g (Lowick, RN 1983, no. 1;...

Price realized: 640 GBP

Lot 413

Estimate: 800 GBP

East India Company, Uniform Coinage, ¼-Rupee, 1840, type II/I mule, rev. wreath with 34 berries (SW 3.55; Pr 108). ...

Lot unsold

Lot 23

Estimate: 600 GBP

Arab-Sasanian, Qatari b. al-Fuja'a (c.69-79h), Drachm, ART (Ardashir Khurra) 75h, 3.92g (Walker p.112, N.2; SICA 1:32;...

Price realized: 480 GBP

Lot 190

Estimate: 600 GBP

Fatimid, al-Mustansir (427-487h), Dinar, Sabra 440h, 4.14g (Nicol 1750; A 719.1). Obverse about very fine, reverse...

Lot unsold

Lot 224

Estimate: 600 GBP

Artuqid of Khartabirt, 'Imad al-din Abu Bakr (581-600h), Æ Dirham, no mint, 582h, obv. figure seated on dragon, 8.64g...

Price realized: 480 GBP

Lot 257

Estimate: 600 GBP

Ottoman, Mahmud I (1143-1168h), ½-Sultani, Jaza'ir 1161h, 1.70g (OC 24-006-00; Pere 541). Good very fine, very rare. ...

Price realized: 480 GBP

Lot 277

Estimate: 600 GBP

Samanid, Nasr II b. Ahmad (301-331h), Dinar, al-Muhammadiya 318h, 3.96g (NHR 162A; Bernardi 269Mh; A 1449). Brilliant...

Price realized: 545 GBP

Lot 325

Estimate: 600 GBP

Great Seljuq, Alp Arslan (455-465h), Dinar, Arrajan 464h, 3.57g (cf Baldwin's Islamic Coin Auction 15, lot 583 [same...

Price realized: 1350 GBP

Lot 464

Estimate: 600 GBP

Roman, Constantius II (AD 337-361), Solidus, Antioch, obv. helmeted bust facing, rev. GLORIA REIPUBLICAE, Roma and...

Price realized: 480 GBP

Lot 478

Estimate: 600 GBP

Tripoli, Anonymous, Bezant, 1st phase (before c.1165), imitating a dinar of the Fatimid caliph al-Mustansir, legends...

Lot unsold

Lot 71

Estimate: 500 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Mansur (136-158h), Dirham, Junday Sabur 137h, 2.91g (Lowick 2015; SCC 841; A 213.1). Very fine and...

Price realized: 400 GBP

Lot 119

Estimate: 500 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muqtadir, Dinar, Qumm 311h, with the name of the heir Abu'l-'Abbas, 3.50g (Bernardi 242Mn; A 245.2). Weak...

Price realized: 400 GBP

Lot 136

Estimate: 500 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muqtadir, donative Dirham, Madinat al-Salam 304h, with the name of the heir Abu'l-'Abbas, 3.04g (Ilisch -;...

Lot unsold

Lot 247

Estimate: 500 GBP

Ottoman, Suleyman I (926-974h), Sultanis (4): Sidre Qipsi 926h, Misr 926h(2), Misr, date off flan (A 1317). Fine to...

Price realized: 400 GBP

Lot 248

Estimate: 500 GBP

Ottoman, Suleyman I, Sultanis (3): Misr, date (932h?) unclear, mint and date unclear (2) (A 1317); Murad III...

Price realized: 420 GBP

Lot 258

Estimate: 500 GBP

Ottoman, Osman III (1168-1171h), Sultani, Jaza'ir 1170h, 3.40g (OC 25-001-00; Pere 585 var.). Plugged twice, otherwise...

Lot unsold

Lot 474

Estimate: 500 GBP

George III, Sovereign, 1820, 7.92g (S 3785C). About very fine. Estimate: £500-700

Lot unsold

Lot 76

Estimate: 400 GBP

Abbasid, al-Mahdi (158-169h), Dirham, al-Yamama 168h, citing 'Abd Allah, 2.92g (Lowick 580; A 215.1). Very fine, rare....

Price realized: 735 GBP

Lot 78

Estimate: 400 GBP

Abbasid, al-Rashid, Dinar, 179h, in the name of the heir al-Amin, 4.26g (Bernardi 75; A 218.3). Extremely fine, rare. ...

Price realized: 675 GBP

Lot 91

Estimate: 400 GBP

Abbasid, al-Ma'mun, Dirham, Madinat Arran 213h, citing Khalid b. Yazid, al-a'z in lower reverse field, 2.56g (Vardanyan...

Price realized: 360 GBP

Lot 92

Estimate: 400 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Ma'mun, Dirham, al-Rafiqa 196h, rev. Arabic letter reh beneath central legend, 2.79g (Lowick -; A...

Lot unsold

Lot 98

Estimate: 400 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muta'sim (218-227h), Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 222h, 4.23g (Bernardi 151Jh; A 225). Extremely fine, rare. ...

Price realized: 745 GBP

Lot 115

Estimate: 400 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muktafi (289-295h), Dinar, Misr 292h, 3.99g (Bernardi 226De; A 243.1). Brilliant, good extremely fine. ...

Price realized: 455 GBP

Lot 144

Estimate: 400 GBP

Abbasid, al-Radi, Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 322h, 4.21g (Bernardi 285Jh; A 254.1). About extremely fine, scarce. ...

Price realized: 525 GBP

Lot 147

Estimate: 400 GBP

Abbasid, al-Musta'sim (640-656h), Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 642h, 7.64g (SICA 4:1309-1311; A 275). About extremely fine....

Price realized: 420 GBP

Lot 160

Estimate: 400 GBP

Muwahhid, Abu Yusuf Ya'qub (580-595h), Dinar, no mint or date, 4.60g (Hazard 501; A 484). Extremely fine. Estimate:...

Price realized: 400 GBP

Lot 182

Estimate: 400 GBP

Fatimid, al-Mu'izz (341-365h), Dinar, Misr 360h al-Muharram, 4.18g (Nicol 357). Good very fine, rare. ex Numismatica...

Price realized: 420 GBP

Lot 196

Estimate: 400 GBP

Fatimid, al-Amir, Dinar, Misr 518h, 4.24g (Nicol 2541; A 729). Extremely fine, the date very rare. Estimate: £400-500

Lot unsold

Lot 199

Estimate: 400 GBP

Ayyubid, al-Nasir Salah al-din Yusuf (567-589h), Dinar, al-Qahira 570h, with the name of the caliph al-Mustadi, 3.71g...

Lot unsold

Lot 216

Estimate: 400 GBP

Wajihid, Yusuf b. Wajih, Dirham, 'Uman 327h, with the name of the heir Muhammad b. Yusuf, 3.18g (Oman -; A 1161). ...

Price realized: 360 GBP

Lot 217

Estimate: 400 GBP

Wajihid, Muhammad b. Yusuf (332-340h), Dirham, 'Uman 332h, 3.50g (Oman p.131; A 1162). Minor edge flaws, otherwise...

Price realized: 360 GBP

Lot 267

Estimate: 400 GBP

Ottoman, Abdul Mejid, Order of the Mejidiye, neck badge with ribbon, obv. toughra in centre, legends and date 1268h...

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 281

Estimate: 400 GBP

Samanid, Nuh b. Nasr (331-343h), Dinar, al-Muhammadiya 332h, 4.09g (NHR -; Bernardi 332Mh var.; A 1454D). Wavy flan,...

Lot unsold

Lot 291

Estimate: 400 GBP

Samanid, 'Abd al-Malik II b. Nuh (389-390h), Dinar, Nishapur 389h, citing Abu'l-Fawaris Bektuzun and the deceased...

Lot unsold

Lot 382

Estimate: 400 GBP

Indo-Sasanian, Sind, Rana Datasatya (6th century AD), base gold Dinar, obv. crowned bust right, sun symbol in right...

Lot unsold

Lot 453

Estimate: 400 GBP

Roman, Trajan (AD 98-117), Sestertius, Rome, AD 116, obv. laureate and draped bust right, rev. REX [PARTHI]S DATVS,...

Lot unsold

Lot 465

Estimate: 400 GBP

Roman, Constantius II, Solidus, Antioch, obv. diademed bust right, rev. GLORIA REIPUBLICAE, Roma and Constantinopolis...

Price realized: 360 GBP

Lot 466

Estimate: 400 GBP

Roman, Arcadius (AD 383-408), Solidus, Constantinople, obv. helmeted bust facing, rev. CONCORDIA AVGG, Constantinopolis...

Lot unsold

Lot 475

Estimate: 400 GBP

George III, ½-Sovereign, 1818, 3.99g (S 3786). Small edge nick, otherwise about extremely fine. Estimate: £400-500

Lot unsold

Lot 395

Estimate: 350 GBP

Awadh, Rupee, Benares 1227h/26 (KM 103.2); Ghazi al-din Haidar (1234-1243h), Rupee, 1241h/7 (KM 165.2); Wajid 'Ali Shah...

Lot unsold

Lot 2

Estimate: 300 GBP

Arab-Sasanian, Anonymous, Drachm, Khusraw II type, GD (Jayy) 35ye, lillah in obverse margin, 3.92g (A A6). Very fine...

Price realized: 270 GBP

Lot 6

Estimate: 300 GBP

Arab-Sasanian, 'Abd Allah b. 'Amir (c.41-45h), Drachm, MY (Maysan) 21ye, without patronymic, 2.36g (Walker -; SICA -; A...

Price realized: 385 GBP

Lot 24

Estimate: 300 GBP

Arab-Sasanian, Qatari b. al-Fuja'a (c.69-79h), Drachm, BYŠ (Bishapur) 75h, 4.00g (Walker 219; SICA 1:193-198; A 33). ...

Price realized: 270 GBP

Lot 44

Estimate: 300 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Sulayman (96-99h), Dinar, 97h, 4.26g (Walker 212). Scratched in obverse field, graffiti on reverse,...

Price realized: 420 GBP

Lot 51

Estimate: 300 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dinar, 114h, 4.24g (Walker 234). Light graffiti, otherwise about very fine. ...

Price realized: 420 GBP

Lot 52

Estimate: 300 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dirham, Adharbayjan 106h, 2.63g (Klat 25.b). Very fine, rare. Estimate: £300-400

Lot unsold

Lot 53

Estimate: 300 GBP

Umayyad, temp. Hisham (105-125h), Dirham, Madinat Balkh al-Bayda 111h, 2.36g (Klat 176). Edge slightly chipped,...

Lot unsold

Lot 61

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Saffah (132-136h), Dinar, 135h, 4.26g (SICA 3:12; Lowick 184; A 210). About extremely fine, scarce. ...

Lot unsold

Lot 63

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Mansur (136-158h), Dinar, 137h, 4.27g (SICA 3:18-19; Lowick 187; A 212). About extremely fine, rare....

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 64

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Mansur (136-158h), Dinar, 138h, 4.26g (SICA 3:20; Lowick 188; A 212). About extremely fine, scarce. ...

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 66

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Mansur, Dinar, 143h, 4.24g (SICA 3:29-30; Lowick 202; A 212). Extremely fine. Estimate: £300-400

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 68

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Mansur, Dinar, 147h, 4.24g (SICA 3:42-44; Lowick 220; A 212). About extremely fine, scarce. ...

Price realized: 470 GBP

Lot 85

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, temp. al-Amin / al-Ma'mun, Dinar, 198h, 4.24g (SICA 3:200-201; A 220.7). Good very fine, rare. It is...

Price realized: 430 GBP

Lot 86

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, al-Ma'mun (194-218h), Dinar, 196h, citing 'Abbad, 4.24g (Bernardi 83; A 222.2). Extremely fine. Estimate:...

Price realized: 545 GBP

Lot 90

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, al-Ma'mun (194-218h), Dirham, Madinat Arran 211h, citing 'Abd al-A'la b. Ahmad and 'Ubayd Allah b. Yahya,...

Price realized: 290 GBP

Lot 110

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, al-Musta'in (248-251h), Dinar, al-Basra 249h, with the name of the heir al-'Abbas, 4.27g (SICA 4:169; Bernardi...

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 114

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muktafi (289-295h), Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 292h, 4.34g (Bernardi 226Jh; A 243.1). About extremely fine,...

Price realized: 270 GBP

Lot 124

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, al-Muqtadir, Dinar, al-Muhammadiya 313h, with the name of the heir Abu'l-'Abbas, 3.76g (Bernardi 242Mh; A...

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 145

Estimate: 300 GBP

Abbasid, al-Nasir (575-622h), Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 608h, 9.94g (SICA 4:1228; A 268). Very fine. Estimate: £300-400

Price realized: 420 GBP

Lot 192

Estimate: 300 GBP

Fatimid, al-Mustansir (427-487h), Dinar, Misr 450h, 4.17g (Nicol 2133; A 719A). Very slightly bent, extremely fine. ...

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 193

Estimate: 300 GBP

Fatimid, al-Amir (495-524h), Dinar, Sur 516h, 4.09g (Nicol 2492; A 729). Extremely fine. Estimate: £300-400

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 194

Estimate: 300 GBP

Fatimid, al-Amir, Dinar, Misr 501h, 4.17g (Nicol 2520; A 729). Good extremely fine, the date scarce. Estimate:...

Price realized: 360 GBP

Lot 195

Estimate: 300 GBP

Fatimid, al-Amir, Dinar, Misr 517h, 4.31g (Nicol 2540; A 729). Slightly bent at one edge, otherwise good extremely...

Lot unsold

Lot 197

Estimate: 300 GBP

Fatimid, al-Hafiz (526-544h), Dinar, Misr 528h, 3.85g (Nicol 2617; A 735.2). About extremely fine, rare. Estimate:...

Price realized: 441 GBP

Lot 207

Estimate: 300 GBP

Bahri Mamluk, al-Zahir Baybars I (658-676h), Dinar, mint (al-Iskandariya) off flan, 662h, 6.42g (Balog -; A 880). ...

Price realized: 280 GBP

Lot 212

Estimate: 300 GBP

Governors of Oman, Ahmad b. Halil (fl.290-312h), Dirham, 'Uman 304h, 3.37g (Oman p.130; A F1160). About very fine,...

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 213

Estimate: 300 GBP

Wajihid, Yusuf b. Wajih (314-332h), Dirham, 'Uman 321h, 3.56g (Oman p.130; A 1160). Small edge split, minor weakness...

Price realized: 270 GBP

Lot 218

Estimate: 300 GBP

Artuqid of Hisn Kayfa & Amid, Nur al-din Muhammad (571-581h), Æ Dirham, no mint, 576h, obv. enthroned figure, 12.66g...

Lot unsold

Lot 231

Estimate: 300 GBP

Artuqid of Mardin, Nasir al-din Artuq Arslan (597-637h), Æ Dirham, Mardin (5)99h, citing the Ayyubid ruler al-'Adil...

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 263

Estimate: 300 GBP

Ottoman, Mahmud II (1223-1255h), 40-Para, Trablus Gharb 1223h, year 24, obv. plant to right of toughra, 10.89g (OC...

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 268

Estimate: 300 GBP

Tahirid, Talha b. Tahir (207-213h), Dirham, Abarshahr 211h, 3.56g (Lowick 2088; A 1393). Minor deposit on obverse,...

Price realized: 280 GBP

Lot 290

Estimate: 300 GBP

Samanid, Nuh b. Mansur (365-387h), Dinar, Herat 377h, citing Muhammad b. Muhammad, 3.60g (A 1468). Nice very fine, the...

Lot unsold

Lot 294

Estimate: 300 GBP

Sajid, Muhammad al-Afshin (276-288h), Donative Dirham, no mint, 287h, 3.03g (Vardanyan 14 [this coin]; A -). Some digs...

Lot unsold

Lot 296

Estimate: 300 GBP

Sajid, al-Fath b. al-Afshin (315-317h), Dirham, Barda'a 316h, 3.70g (Vardanyan 91; A B1480). Minor weakness in...

Price realized: 270 GBP

Lot 310

Estimate: 300 GBP

Ghaznavid, Sebuktekin, as Samanid governor (384-387h), Dinar, Herat 386h, citing Nuh b. Mansur as overlord, 5.35g...

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 322

Estimate: 300 GBP

Great Seljuq, Tughril Beg (429-455h), Dinar, al-Ahwaz 451h, 3.85g (A 1665). About extremely fine, very rare. ...

Price realized: 380 GBP

Lot 327

Estimate: 300 GBP

Great Seljuq, Muhammad I (492-511h), Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 501h, 4.53g (Jafar S.MS.501; A 1683). Broad flan,...

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 338

Estimate: 300 GBP

Ilkhanid, Abaqa (663-680h), Dinar, mint (Jurjan?) unclear, no date visible, 3.40g (Diler -; A 2126.3). Peripheral...

Lot unsold

Lot 373

Estimate: 300 GBP

Hotaki Afghan, temp. Azad Khan (1163-1170h), ⅓-Mohur, Dar al-Sultanat Isfahan 1167h, 3.63g (A 2724). Crudely...

Lot unsold

Lot 378

Estimate: 300 GBP

Qajar, temp. Nasir al-din Shah (1264-1313h), gold medalet, 1311h, in the name of 'Ali b. Musa al-Rida, 0.78g (Rabino...

Lot unsold

Lot 408

Estimate: 300 GBP

Bombay Presidency, tin Pice, 1741, 15.25g (Pr 242). Surfaces lightly corroded, fine and rare. Estimate: £300-400

Lot unsold

Lot 428

Estimate: 300 GBP

British India, Edward VII (1901-1910), Rupees (2), 1907B, 1909 (SW 7.37, 7.44; Pr 203, 195); 2-Annas, 1906 (SW 7.104;...

Lot unsold

Lot 429

Estimate: 300 GBP

British India, Edward VII, Rupee, 1907B (SW 7.37; Pr 203); 2-Annas, 1906 (SW 7.104; Pr 559); 1-Anna, 1908B (SW 7.146;...

Lot unsold

Lot 448

Estimate: 300 GBP

Sasanian, Drachms (28), mostly Khusraw II, various mints. Mostly very fine. (28) Estimate: £300-400

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 451

Estimate: 300 GBP

Roman, Caligula (AD 37-41), Dupondius, Rome, AD 39-40, honouring his deceased brothers Nero and Drusus, obv. Nero and...

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 479

Estimate: 300 GBP

Tripoli, Anonymous, Bezant, imitating a dinar of the Fatimid caliph al-Mustansir, legends blundered, pellet and...

Price realized: 300 GBP

Lot 495

Estimate: 300 GBP

Hazard, H.W., The Numismatic History of Late Medieval North Africa, 377pp, 8pl, American Numismatic Society Numismatic...

Price realized: 420 GBP

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