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Persia Ilkhanid (Ilkhans or Hulaguid Mongols) Taghay Timur AH734-754 (1336-1353 A.D.) 2 Dirhams VF -- #AC85544
AR 2 Dirhams 15mm. 1.50g. Baghdad Mint AH741-744 (1340-1343 A.D.) Legend in two lines, mint name below; within pointed hexafoil.
Shi'ite legend in three lines, marginal legends around; within plain circle.
Album-2238 (Iraqi type IB) VF. Toned, with lustre in devices. Typical uneven and off-center strike. The Ilkhanate was the southwestern portion of the Mongol Empire, comprised primarily of Iran, Azerbaijan, and Turkey. The House of Hulagu, founded by Hulagu Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan, ruled the Ilkhanid territories until the Black Death ravaged the empire in the 1330s.
 
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$ 22.00
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Persia Ilkhanid (Ilkhans or Hulaguid Mongols) Taghay Timur AH734-754 (1336-1353 A.D.) 2 Dirhams VF -- #AC85542
AR 2 Dirhams 16mm. 1.40g. Baghdad Mint AH741-744 (1340-1343 A.D.) Legend in two lines, mint name below; within pointed hexafoil.
Shi'ite legend in three lines, marginal legends around; within plain circle.
Album-2238 (Iraqi type IB) VF. Toned, with hints of lustre in legends. A hint of rainbow iridescence. Typical uneven and off-center strike. The Ilkhanate was the southwestern portion of the Mongol Empire, comprised primarily of Iran, Azerbaijan, and Turkey. The House of Hulagu, founded by Hulagu Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan, ruled the Ilkhanid territories until the Black Death ravaged the empire in the 1330s.
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$ 22.00
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Persia Ilkhanid (Ilkhans or Hulaguid Mongols) Taghay Timur AH734-754 (1336-1353 A.D.) 2 Dirhams Near VF -- #AC85540
AR 2 Dirhams 17mm. 1.50g. Baghdad Mint AH741-744 (1340-1343 A.D.) Legend in two lines, mint name below; within pointed hexafoil.
Shi'ite legend in three lines, marginal legends around; within plain circle.
Album-2238 (Iraqi type IB) Near VF. Toned, with some remaining lustre. Nearly complete reverse. Typical uneven and off-center strike. The Ilkhanate was the southwestern portion of the Mongol Empire, comprised primarily of Iran, Azerbaijan, and Turkey. The House of Hulagu, founded by Hulagu Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan, ruled the Ilkhanid territories until the Black Death ravaged the empire in the 1330s.
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$ 25.00
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Persia Ilkhanid (Ilkhans or Hulaguid Mongols) Taghay Timur AH734-754 (1336-1353 A.D.) 2 Dirhams VF -- #AC85539
AR 2 Dirhams 15mm. 1.50g. Baghdad Mint AH741-744 (1340-1343 A.D.) Legend in two lines, mint name below; within pointed hexafoil.
Shi'ite legend in three lines, marginal legends around; within plain circle.
Album-2238 (Iraqi type IB) VF. Toned, with much remaining lustre. A hint of rainbow iridescence. Typical uneven and off-center strike. The Ilkhanate was the southwestern portion of the Mongol Empire, comprised primarily of Iran, Azerbaijan, and Turkey. The House of Hulagu, founded by Hulagu Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan, ruled the Ilkhanid territories until the Black Death ravaged the empire in the 1330s.
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$ 25.00
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Persia Ilkhanid (Ilkhans or Hulaguid Mongols) Taghay Timur AH734-754 (1336-1353 A.D.) 2 Dirhams VF -- #AC85538
AR 2 Dirhams 16mm. 1.50g. Baghdad Mint AH741-744 (1340-1343 A.D.) Legend in two lines, mint name below; within pointed hexafoil.
Shi'ite legend in three lines, marginal legends around; within plain circle.
Album-2238 (Iraqi type IB) VF. Toned, with much remaining lustre. Typical uneven and off-center strike. The Ilkhanate was the southwestern portion of the Mongol Empire, comprised primarily of Iran, Azerbaijan, and Turkey. The House of Hulagu, founded by Hulagu Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan, ruled the Ilkhanid territories until the Black Death ravaged the empire in the 1330s.
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$ 25.00
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Persia Ilkhanid (Ilkhans or Hulaguid Mongols) Taghay Timur AH734-754 (1336-1353 A.D.) 2 Dirhams VF -- #AC85537
AR 2 Dirhams 16mm. 1.40g. Baghdad Mint AH741-744 (1340-1343 A.D.) Legend in two lines, mint name below; within pointed hexafoil.
Shi'ite legend in three lines, marginal legends around; within plain circle.
Album-2238 (Iraqi type IB) VF. Lightly toned with much remaining lustre. A hint of rainbow iridescence. Typical uneven and off-center strike. The Ilkhanate was the southwestern portion of the Mongol Empire, comprised primarily of Iran, Azerbaijan, and Turkey. The House of Hulagu, founded by Hulagu Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan, ruled the Ilkhanid territories until the Black Death ravaged the empire in the 1330s.
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$ 25.00
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Persia Ilkhanid (Ilkhans or Hulaguid Mongols) Taghay Timur AH734-754 (1336-1353 A.D.) 2 Dirhams VF -- #AC85429
AR 2 Dirhams 16mm. 1.50g. Baghdad Mint AH741-744 (1340-1343 A.D.) Legend in two lines, mint name below; within pointed hexafoil.
Shi'ite legend in three lines, marginal legends around; within plain circle.
Album-2238 (Iraqi type IB) VF. Lightly toned with much remaining lustre. Clear mint name. Typical uneven and off-center strike. A few tiny faint marks. The Ilkhanate was the southwestern portion of the Mongol Empire, comprised primarily of Iran, Azerbaijan, and Turkey. The House of Hulagu, founded by Hulagu Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan, ruled the Ilkhanid territories until the Black Death ravaged the empire in the 1330s.
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$ 40.00
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Persia Ilkhanid (Ilkhans or Hulaguid Mongols) Taghay Timur AH734-754 (1336-1353 A.D.) 2 Dirhams Near EF -- #AC85428
AR 2 Dirhams 16mm. 1.40g. Baghdad Mint AH741-744 (1340-1343 A.D.) Legend in two lines, mint name below; within pointed hexafoil.
Shi'ite legend in three lines, marginal legends around; within plain circle.
Album-2238 (Iraqi type IB) Near EF. Lightly toned with bright, flashy lustre. Technically very high grade, but of poor manufacture; typical uneven strike. The Ilkhanate was the southwestern portion of the Mongol Empire, comprised primarily of Iran, Azerbaijan, and Turkey. The House of Hulagu, founded by Hulagu Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan, ruled the Ilkhanid territories until the Black Death ravaged the empire in the 1330s.
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$ 40.00
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Persia Safavid Tahmasp I AH930-984 (1524-1576 A.D.) 1/2 Shahi Good Fine -- #AC87254
AR 1/2 Shahi 21mm. 2.70g. Herat Mint (no date) Kalima in central diamond; legend around.
Mint within central cartouche; name and titles in several lines.
Album 2607 Good Fine. Rare. Toned. Off-center with uneven strike. A scarce type for this denomination and ruler.
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$ 75.00
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Persia Safavid Tahmasp I AH930-984 (1524-1576 A.D.) 1/2 Shahi Good Fine -- #AC87253
AR 1/2 Shahi 21mm. 2.90g. Sabzawar mint (no date) Kalima in central circle; legend around.
Name, titles and mint.
Album 2607 Good Fine. Rare. Toned. Off-center with uneven strike. Two test punches. A scarce type for this denomination and ruler.
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$ 55.00
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Persia Timurids Timur (Tamerlane) & Mahmud AH771-807 (1370-1405 A.D.) Tanka VF -- #AC86144
AR Tanka 27mm. 5.70g. Herat Mint (post-Mongol) Post-reform coinage, AH792-807 Kufic legend in three lines within central square; Naskhi legend around.
Five large circles containing legend citing Timur and Chagatai overlord Mahmud Khan.
Album 2386 VF. Scarce. Light envelope toning with trace multicolor iridescence. Slightly off-center and uneven strike. This type features numerous reverses determined by mint, all encompassed by Album number 2386. This is the Herat type, consisting of five circles surrounding a central space usually containing the mint name (absent on this example).
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$ 90.00
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Egypt Mamluk Burji Mamluks Ahmad III al-Mu'ayyad Abu'l-Fath AH865 (1461 A.D.) Dirham VF -- #AC88085
AR Dirham 16mm. 1.50g. No mint (Halab mint) No date (AH865) Name in center, legend around.
Legend in three lines.
Album 1017 VF. Rare. Toned with nice contrast. Small flan, but boldly struck. Some light cleaning scratches. Though this type is struck without a mint name, the style is distinctly of Halab (Aleppo). Listed as rarity 'R' in Album.
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$ 75.00
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North Africa Merinid Abu Muhammad 'Abd al-Haqq II AH823-869 (1420-1465 A.D.) 1/2 Dirham Near VF -- #AC87423
AR 1/2 Dirham 13mm. 0.50g. (no mint) (no date) Qur'anic legend.
Name and titles.
Album 547 Near VF. Rare. Toned. Slight abrasion to corner. Album lists the half dirham of Abd al-Haqq as 'RR' rarity.
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$ 40.00
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North Africa Almoravids (al-Murabitun) 'Ali ibn Yusuf AH500-537 (1106-1142 A.D.) Qirat Near EF -- #AC101252
AR Qirat 12mm. 0.95g. NM ND Kalima; citing heir Tashufin below.
Name and titles of 'Ali ibn Yusuf.
Album 467.3 Near EF. Rare in this condition. Scarcer legend arrangement. Some iridescent toning. Lustrous. This type can exhibit a variety of legend variations, arrangements, and calligraphic styles which may be distinct to specific mints, though a mint name is virtually always absent. The Almoravids were a Berber Muslim dynasty centered in the territory of present-day Morocco. They established an empire that stretched over the western Maghreb and al-Andalus starting in the 1050s until their fall to the Almohads in 1147.
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$ 110.00
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North Africa Almoravids (al-Murabitun) 'Ali ibn Yusuf AH500-537 (1106-1142 A.D.) Qirat EF -- #AC101244
AR Qirat 10mm. 0.95g. NM ND Kalima; citing heir Tashufin below.
Name and titles of 'Ali ibn Yusuf.
Album 467.3 EF. Rare in this condition. Lightly toned and brightly lustrous. Worn dies. This type can exhibit a variety of legend variations, arrangements, and calligraphic styles which may be distinct to specific mints, though a mint name is virtually always absent. The Almoravids were a Berber Muslim dynasty centered in the territory of present-day Morocco. They established an empire that stretched over the western Maghreb and al-Andalus starting in the 1050s until their fall to the Almohads in 1147.  Reduced from: $110
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$ 95.00
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North Africa Almoravids (al-Murabitun) 'Ali ibn Yusuf AH500-537 (1106-1142 A.D.) Qirat Near EF -- #AC101243
AR Qirat 11mm. 0.96g. NM ND Kalima; citing heir Tashufin below.
Name and titles of 'Ali ibn Yusuf.
Album 467.3 Near EF. Rare in this condition. Lightly toned and brightly lustrous. Some tiny pits. This type can exhibit a variety of legend variations, arrangements, and calligraphic styles which may be distinct to specific mints, though a mint name is virtually always absent. The Almoravids were a Berber Muslim dynasty centered in the territory of present-day Morocco. They established an empire that stretched over the western Maghreb and al-Andalus starting in the 1050s until their fall to the Almohads in 1147.
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$ 95.00
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North Africa Almoravids (al-Murabitun) 'Ali ibn Yusuf AH500-537 (1106-1142 A.D.) Qirat Near EF -- #AC101239
AR Qirat 10mm. 0.97g. Kalima; citing heir Tashufin below.
Name and titles of 'Ali ibn Yusuf.
Album 467.3 Near EF. Rare in this condition. Toned and lustrous. Very slight bend, seemingly as made. This type can exhibit a variety of legend variations, arrangements, and calligraphic styles which may be distinct to specific mints, though a mint name is virtually always absent. The Almoravids were a Berber Muslim dynasty centered in the territory of present-day Morocco. They established an empire that stretched over the western Maghreb and al-Andalus starting in the 1050s until their fall to the Almohads in 1147.
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$ 95.00
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North Africa Almoravids (al-Murabitun) 'Ali ibn Yusuf AH500-537 (1106-1142 A.D.) Qirat Near EF -- #AC101238
AR Qirat 10mm. 0.92g. NM ND Kalima; citing heir Tashufin below.
Name and titles of 'Ali ibn Yusuf.
Album 467.3 Near EF. Rare in this condition. Lightly toned and brightly lustrous. Worn dies. This type can exhibit a variety of legend variations, arrangements, and calligraphic styles which may be distinct to specific mints, though a mint name is virtually always absent. The Almoravids were a Berber Muslim dynasty centered in the territory of present-day Morocco. They established an empire that stretched over the western Maghreb and al-Andalus starting in the 1050s until their fall to the Almohads in 1147. Reduced from: $110
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$ 95.00
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North Africa Almoravids (al-Murabitun) 'Ali ibn Yusuf AH500-537 (1106-1142 A.D.) Qirat EF -- #AC101234
AR Qirat 11mm. 0.95g. NM ND Kalima; citing heir Tashufin below.
Name and titles of 'Ali ibn Yusuf.
Album 467.3 EF. Rare in this condition. Lightly toned and brightly lustrous. This type can exhibit a variety of legend variations, arrangements, and calligraphic styles which may be distinct to specific mints, though a mint name is virtually always absent. The Almoravids were a Berber Muslim dynasty centered in the territory of present-day Morocco. They established an empire that stretched over the western Maghreb and al-Andalus starting in the 1050s until their fall to the Almohads in 1147. Reduced from: $125
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$ 110.00
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North Africa Muwahhidun (Almohad) Anonymous c. AH558-668 (1163-1269 A.D.) Square Dirham VF -- #AC87415
AR Square Dirham 16mm. 1.50g. (no mint) (no date) Naskhi Kalima in three lines, dotted border.
Naskhi legend in three lines, dotted border.
Album 496 VF. Lightly toned and lustrous. Slightly wavy. A bit bright.
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$ 40.00
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