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ISLAMIC and PRE-ISLAMIC COINS

ARAB CHALIPHATES

ABBASIDS

al-Mu'tamid (870-892) with heir al-Muwaffaq and visir Dhu'l-Wizaratayn (883-885)
#390177 AH 276 (889 A.D.), unclear, AR dirham, Alb 240.6(R), obv: "la ilaha illa-llah / illya heylya willya shereyika" / al-Muwaffaq / Dhu'l-Wizaratayn, - "There is no God but God, who has no associate / al-Muwaffaq / Dhu'l-Wizaratayn". In circle: Mint-Date formula "Bism Allah duriba haza al-dirham ... sanat miatamin wa sebin wa sitt.", "in the name of God was struck this dirham at ... in the year two hundred seventy six", rx: in a field: The Kalima (The second or positive, part: Koran XLVIII, 29) "Muhammad un Rasulullah" / al-halif / al-Mahdi, - "Muhammad is the Prophet of God / halif / al-Mahdi, in circle: Koran, 9:33, "Muhammad rasulullah arsala rasoolahu bialhuda wadeeni alhaqqi liyuthhirahu AAala alddeeni kullihi walaw kariha almushrikoona", Muhammad is His Messenger with guidance and the religion of truth (Islam), to make it superior over all religions even though the Mushrikun (polytheists, pagans, idolaters, disbelievers in the Oneness of Allah) hate (it), VF+
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$150.00

JALAYRID

Shaykh Uways I (1356-1374)
#240274 type 762, Baghdad mint, AR double dirham, Herm T I-#15, F-VF
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$25.00
#240276 type 762-765, AR double dirham, Herm T II-#40, F-VF
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$25.00

ARMENIA

AZERBAIJAN-SHEMAKHA

SAFAVID

Ibrahim II (1502-1524)
#310244 SHEMAKHA (Shirvanshahs, 2nd dynasty), AH 9109 (1513), Shemakhi, akce, F-VF
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$20.00
#310246 SHEMAKHA (Shirvanshahs, 2nd dynasty), AH 920 (1514), Shemakhi, akce, VF
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$25.00
#310247 SHEMAKHA (Shirvanshahs, 2nd dynasty), AH 9201 (1515), Shemakhi, akce, F-VF
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$20.00

CENTRAL ASIA

SOGD
#210110 ND (8th century), AR cup-shaped coin, Zeim XII-12-68, sim. to Sm. 1-4o Wght: 0.3g, VF+
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$150.00
#290072 ND (6th-7th century), AR coin, sim to Sm 1-4, Zeim XII, 12-68, Wght: 0.5g, as struck
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$195.00

CHACH
#510101 ND (3rd-4th Century A.D.), AE, Rtv 40, obv: bearded diad. head of ruler l., rx: tamga, surrounded by Sogdian legend, Wght: 2.2g, beautiful original patina, VF
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$75.00

King Taranavch (7th-8th century A.D.)
#510102 ND (7th-8th century A.D.), AE, Rtv 54, obv: snow leopard galloping r., rx: tamga with King Tarnach in Sogdian on each side of it, Wght: 2.3g, beautiful original patina, VF
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$95.00
#240281 ND, AE, Rx similar to Rtv 57, Obv: lion walking r., 1.6g, F-VF
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$125.00
#310253 CHACH, ND, AE, Sm 693, 23mm, Wght: 5.5g, XF++
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$350.00

CHAGATAYID

Anonymous
#410143 AH 677 (1279), Merv mint, AR dirham, VF
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$45.00

Tuqa Timur (1272-1291)
#410145 ND (AH 680-682), Merv mint, AR dirham, VF
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$30.00
#410146 AH 700, Samarquand mint, AR tenga, F
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$150.00
#410147 CHAGATAYID TACHENG (SINKIANG TARBAGATAI), ND, AR tenga, VF
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$150.00

CRIMEA

Ghazi Giray (1551-1607)

Jani Beg Giray (1610-1623)
#360027 date off flan (AH 1019-1032/1610-223), AR akce, Alb 2079 (R), Ret Pl IX-1-2, F-VF
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$75.00

Muhammed Giray (1654-1666)
#360028 date off flan (AH 1064/1654), AR akce, Alb 2082 (RR), Ret Pl IX-1-2, F-VF
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$75.00

Shahin Giray (1777-1783)
#290079 AH 1191, Year 3 (1779/80), Baghchih-Serai, 1/2 ducat, sim to Ret 52, Cr 152, Wght: 1.6g, 11 pieces known, As struck
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$4,500.00

EGYPT

Abdul Aziz (1861-1876)
#560032 AH 1277, Year 10 (1890), 40 para, KM 248.1, XF
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$30.00
#550051 AH 1293, Year 15 (1889), Misr W, 10 qirsh, KM 295, lustrous, XF-AU
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$125.00

Fuad I (1922-1936)
#290090 AH 1352-1933, 20 piastres, KM 352, XF
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$225.00

GEORGIA

INDIA

MONGOLIA-GOLDEN HORDE (JOCHIDS)

Munghe Khan (1251-1260)
#380114 ND, Imil mint, AR dirham, N 20, better than usual condition, VF-XF
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$350.00
#380115 ND, AR dirham, sim to N 20, but no legend at tmagha, better than usual condition, VF-XF
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$295.00

Qaidu Khan (1269-1302)
#380116 ND, AR dirham, sim to N 44, but tamgha turned the other way, VF-XF
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$295.00

Tokhta Khan (1291-1312)
#420088 AH 710 (1309), Serai al-Makhruse, AR dang (dirham) with counter-mark, VF-XF
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$95.00

Jani Beg (1341-1357)
#420091 AH 742 (1341 A.D.), Sarai al-Jadid, AR dang (dirham), VF-XF
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$75.00
#420093 AH 745 (1344 A.D.), Sarai al-Jadid, AR dang (dirham), VF-XF
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$75.00
#420094 AH 747 (1346 A.D.), Sarai al-Jadid, AR dang (dirham), VF-XF
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$75.00
#420096 AH 750 (1349 A.D.), Sarai al-Jadid, AR dang (dirham), VF-XF
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$75.00
#420097 AH 752 (1351 A.D.), Guelistan, AR dang (dirham), VF-XF
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$75.00

Birdi Beg (1357-1359)
#420099 AH 757 (1356 A.D.), Guelistan, AR dang (dirham), VF-XF
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$75.00
#570036 AH 759 (1357 A.D.), Guelistan, AR dang (dirham), VF-XF
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$75.00
#420101 AH 760 (1359 A.D.), Guelistan, AR dang (dirham), VF-XF
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$75.00

Nawruz Beg (January-June 1360)
#420102 AH 761 (1360 A.D.), Guelistan, AR dang (dirham), VF-XF
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$75.00

Khyzr (1360-1361)
#420103 AH 761 (1360 A.D.), Guelistan, AR dang (dirham), VF-XF
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$75.00
#420104 AH 76 2 (1361 A.D.), Guelistan, AR dang (dirham), VF-XF
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$75.00

Abdullah (1361-1370)
#420106 AH 770 (1369 A.D.), Orda-Bazar, AR dang (dirham), VF-XF
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$75.00

Muhammad Bulyak (1370-1380)
#420107 ND, Orda-Bazar, AR dang (dirham), VF-XF
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$75.00

Shadu Beg (1399-1407)
#420108 ND, Kaffa, AR dang (dirham), VF-XF
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$75.00

Pulad (1407-1411)
#420110 ND, Tadzhi-Tarkhan, AR dang (dirham), VF-XF
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$75.00

OTTOMAN EMPIRE

Ahmed III (1703-1730)
#270151 AH 1115, Initials V, Qustantinyiah mint, zolota, KM 156, Dav 322, VF-XF
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$75.00
#270156 AH 1115, Initials VII, Qustantinyiah mint, kurus, KM 159, Dav 321, VF-XF
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$125.00
#270155 AH 1115, Initials XXXIII, Qustantinyiah mint, zolota, KM 156, Dav 322, VF-XF
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$75.00

Mahmud I (1730-1754)
#550225 AH 1143, Initial XII, Qustantinyiah mint, kurus, KM 210 type, Dav 323A, XF
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$150.00

Abdul Hamid I (1774-1789)
#420111 AH 1187, Year 8 (1782), Istanbul mint, 2 zolota, KM 401, Dav 331, VF-XF
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$75.00

Selim III (AH1203-1222 / 1789-1807AD)
#500098 AH 1203, Yr 1 (1789/90), Islambul, 2 piastres, KM 504, Cr 92a, Dav 335, VF-XF
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$75.00
#500099 AH 1203, Yr 1 (1789/90), Islambul, yuzluk, KM 507, Cr 93, Dav 334, VF-XF
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$75.00
#390195 AH 1203, Yr 3 (1791/2), Islambul, 2 Piastres, KM 504, Cr 92a, Dav 335, VF-XF
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$75.00
#390196 AH 1203, Yr 3 (1791/2), Islambul, Yuzluk, KM 507, Cr 93, Dav 334, VF-XF
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#500100 AH 1203, Yr 4 (1792/3), Islambul, 2 piastres, KM 504, Cr 92a, Dav 335, VF-XF
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$75.00
#500101 AH 1203, yr 5 (1793/4), Islambul, yuzluk, KM 507, Cr 93, Dav 334, VF-XF
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#500102 AH 1203, Yr 6 (1794/5), Islambul, 2 piastres, KM 504, Cr 92a, Dav 335, VF-XF
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$75.00
#500103 AH 1203, Yr 6 (1794/5), Islambul, yuzluk, KM 507, Cr 93, Dav 334, VF-XF
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$75.00
#500104 AH 1203, Yr 7 (1795/6), Islambul, yuzluk, KM 507, Cr 93, Dav 334, VF-XF
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$75.00
#390199 AH 1203, Yr 8 (1796/7), Islambul, yuzluk, KM 507, Cr 93, Dav 334, VF-XF
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$75.00
#500105 AH 1203, yr 9 (1797/8), Islambul, yuzluk, KM 507, Cr 93, Dav 334, VF-XF
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#500106 AH 1203, Yr 10 (1798/1799), Islambul, yuzluk, KM 507, Cr 93, Dav 334, small planchet flaw, VF-XF
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$75.00
#500107 AH 1203, Yr 11 (1799/1800), Islambul, yuzluk, KM 507, Cr 93, Dav 334, VF-XF
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$75.00
#500108 AH 1203, Yr 13 (1801/2), Islambul, yuzluk, KM 507, Cr 93, Dav 334, VF-XF
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$75.00
#500109 AH 1203, Yr 14 (1802/3), Islambul, yuzluk, KM 507, Cr 93, Dav 334, VF-XF
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$75.00

Mahmud II (1808-1839)
#460173 AH 1223 Year 15 (1823), Qustantiniyah, 2 kurush, KM 576, lustrous, XF-AU
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$125.00

Abdul Mejid (1839-1861)
#550233 AH 1255, Year 20 (1859), Qustantinyiah mint, 40 para, KM 670, with some original red, XF+
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$50.00

Abdul Hamid II(1876-1909)
#240327 AH 1323, Year 1 (1909), 5 kurus, KM 750, BU
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$130.00

Muhammad V (1909-1918)
#240328 AH 1327, Year 6 (1914), 2 kurus, KM 749, BU
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$130.00
#240329 AH 1327, Year 7 (1915), 5 kurus, KM 750, BU
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$150.00

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