Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4609 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 20TH APRIL) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $240
ISLAMIC SILVER AND BRONZE ISSUES INCLUDING, Sasanian, Khusru II (A.D. 590 - 627), silver drachm, Gundeshapur mint, dated year 31 (A.D. 621), with word "praise" in outer margin, (cf.Walker alpha [p.2] Plate I, alpha, cf.M.21, Sellwood type 68, Gobl 211); Timurid, Shahrukh, (A.H. 807-850) (A.D. 1405-1447), silver tanka, Samarkand mint, dated 830 (AD 1427), (A.2405); Ottoman Empire, Suleiman I ibn Selim (The Great and The Magnificent), (A.H. 926-974, A.D. 1520-1566), silver shahi, (illustrated); Abbasid Caliphate, al-Rashid, (A.H. 170-193) (A.D. 786-809), silver anonymous dirham, Al Mohammadiya mint (Teheran in Iraq after 148), A.H. 189 = A.D. 804-805, (A.219, cf.M.185); others. Toned, poor - good very fine, some scarce. (9)
In collector's packets, some with dealer descriptions.
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Lot 4609 This lot
ISLAMIC SILVER AND BRONZE ISSUES INCLUDING, Sasanian, Khusru II (A.D. 590 - 627), silver drachm, ...
Estimate $150
Lot 4610
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Lot 4611
ARAB-BYZANTINE, AE fals, (Wilkes 126, type with dots inside m, BMC 1956); others Damascus mint ...
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