Islamic Coins


Lot 3648 Session 12 (11.30am Friday) Islamic Coins
Estimate $5,000
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SALGHURIDS, Abish bint Sa'd (Queen), (A.H. 663-684) (A.D. 1265-1285), gold dinar (usually 6 grams or heavier this example 6.326 grams, probably Shiraz mint, issued A.H. 674 (4 uncertain almost off flan) = A.D. 1275, (A.1928, cf.BMC Vol.IX 688f). Off centred both sides, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
The Salghurids are a Turkaman dynasty derived from the Salghar clan originally in the service of the Great Seljuqs. This coin bears the dynastic tamga, a three pronged fork like object in the field on the reverse side of the coin.
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