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Ayyubids al-Kamil Abu'l Ma'ali Muhammad I AH615-635 (1218-1238 A.D.) Fals Good Fine -- #AC94750
AE Fals 23mm. 5.80g. Harran mint AH623-634 Two-lined legend with name of Caliph al-Mustansir, three pellets between lines; square within circle around.
Two-lined legend, three pellets between lines; square within circle around.
Album 816.2 Good Fine. Nearly black patina with tan fill. Some cleaning scratches and minor roughness. Off-center, as usual. Listed as 'scarce' in Album.
 
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$ 25.00
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Abbasid Caliphate al-Muqtadir AH 295-320 (907-932 A.D.) Dirham Good Fine -- #AC101994
AR Dirham 25mm. 3.20g. al-Ahwaz mint AH317 (929 A.D.) Kalima; mint and date formula around.
Legend in four lines; marginal legend around; citing heir Abu al-Abbas
Album 246.2 Good Fine. Toned. A bit wavy and unevenly struck. 
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$ 35.00
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Abbasid Caliphate al-Mutawakkil AH232-247 (847-861 A.D.) Dirham Fine -- #AC100528
AR Dirham 24mm. 3.30g. Madinat al-Salam (Baghdad) Mint AH238 (852/3 A.D.) Kalima; double marginal legends around, inner legend containing mint and date formula.
Legend in four lines citing heir as Abu 'Abd Allah.
Album 230.2 Fine. Rare. Toned. Clear mint and date. Struck with worn dies. Wavy and bent. Scattered marks. Listed as 'scarce' in Album. Seemingly rare date and mint combination, with just a few examples online.
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$ 55.00
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Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk) Artuqids of Mardin al-Muzaffar Fakhr al-Din Qara Arslan AH658-693 (1260-1294 A.D.) Fals Fine -- #AC94758
AE Fals 23mm. 1.50g. Mardin Mint AH693 Sunface in square, annulet at each corner; circle around.
Legend in three lines within square.
Album 1836.2 Fine. Mottled green patina. Seemingly very rare. A bit porous with large unstruck portion. Listed as 'scarce' in Album; we could find no other example with the reverse legend contained within a square.
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$ 45.00
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Ayyubids Mayyafariqin & Sinjar (Post-Seljuk) al-Muzaffar Shihab al-Din Ghazi AH617-642 (1220-1242 A.D.) Fals Fine -- #AC94757
AE Fals 25mm. 8.10g. Mayyafariqin mint AH618-641 Legend in three lines within square, dotted border and circle around.
Legend in three lines within square, dotted border and circle around.
Album 860 Fine. Green patina with tan fill. Off-center, as usual. Some light roughness, cleaning marks, and corrosion spots. Listed as 'scarce' in Album.
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$ 23.00
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Ayyubids Mayyafariqin & Sinjar (Post-Seljuq) al-Muzaffar Shihab al-Din Ghazi AH617-642 (1220-1242 A.D.) Fals Fine -- #AC94756
AE Fals 26mm. 7.10g. Mayyafariqin mint AH618-641 Legend in three lines within square, dotted border and circle around.
Legend in three lines within square, dotted border and circle around.
Album 860 Fine. Gray patina with some tan fill. Off-center, as usual. Some roughness. Listed as 'scarce' in Album.
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$ 25.00
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Ayyubids Mayyafariqin & Sinjar (Post-Seljuq) al-Muzaffar Shihab al-Din Ghazi AH617-642 (1220-1242 A.D.) Fals Fine -- #AC94755
AE Fals 27mm. 7.10g. Mayyafariqin mint AH618-641 Legend in three lines within square, dotted border and circle around.
Legend in three lines within square, dotted border and circle around.
Album 860 Fine. Nearly black patina with some tan fill. Off-center, as usual, with some flatness. Some porosity. Listed as 'scarce' in Album.
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$ 25.00
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Ayyubids Mayyafariqin & Sinjar (Post-Seljuq) al-Muzaffar Shihab al-Din Ghazi AH617-642 (1220-1242 A.D.) Fals Good Fine -- #AC94754
AE Fals 28mm. 7.80g. Mayyafariqin mint AH618-641 Legend in three lines within square, dotted border and circle around.
Legend in three lines within square, dotted border and circle around.
Album 860 Good Fine. Nearly black patina with tan fill. Off-center, as usual. Some roughness and corrosion spots. Listed as 'scarce' in Album.
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$ 27.00
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Rasulids of Yemen al-Muzaffar Yusuf ibn 'Umar AH647-694 (1249-1295 A.D.) Dirham Near EF -- #AC90050
AR Dirham 27mm. 1.90g. Zabid mint AH656 (1258 A.D.) Kalima in four lines, 'Umar above, in central circle; mint and date around.
Name and titles in central circle; legend around.
Album 1102 Near EF. Lightly toned and lustrous. Clearer legends than most. Some unevenness of strike, as typical. One small edge split. The Rasulid coinage was among the thinnest coinage produced in the Medieval period.
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$ 65.00
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Ayyubids al-Nasir Yusuf II AH634-658 (1236-1259 A.D.) Dirham Good VF -- #AC86531
AR Dirham 23mm. 2.80g. Halab(?) (Aleppo) Mint Legend in three lines within square.
Legend in three lines within square; Kalima around.
Album 843.1 Good VF. Toned and lustrous. Off-center. A few light marks.
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$ 30.00
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Umayyad Caliphate al-Jazira al-Walid ibn Talid, as Governor of al-Mawsil ca. AH114-121 (732-738 A.D.) Fals Near VF -- #AC94749
AE Fals 23mm. 2.40g. al-Mawsil mint First part of kalima in three lines within a star of two overlapping squares.
Continuation of kalima in three lines within a square; name of governor and mint formula around.
Album 193 Near VF. Dark green-black patina with nice contrast. Seemingly scarce variety. Some minor porosity. Some waviness on edge, including small folded area.
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$ 45.00
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Ayyubid al-Zahir Ghazi AH582-613 (1186-1216 A.D.) Dirham Near VF -- #AC87157
AR Dirham 21mm. 2.40g. Halab (Aleppo) Mint AH610 Legend within six-pointed star; marginal legend at corners.
Legend within six-pointed star; date and mint around.
Album 834.7 Near VF. Toned with some lustre in fields. Very uneven strike.
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$ 45.00
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Umayyad Caliphate Syria and Palestine Anonymous ca. AH78-85 (698-705 A.D.) Fals Fine -- #AC106815
AE Fals 17mm. 4.18g. Syrian or Palestinian mint Kalima in three lines, marginal legend around.
Kalima in three lines, marginal legend around.
Album 153 Fine. Dark brown patina with some earthen fill. Some minor porosity. This 'common plain' type, as it is known in Album, was an attempt by the Umayyads to standardize copper coinage, with no date, mint, or ruler cited on the coin.
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$ 40.00
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Umayyad Caliphate Palestine Anonymous ca. AH65-132 (684-749 A.D.) Fals Fine -- #AC106812
AE Fals 17mm. 2.67g. Filastin/al-Urdunn (Palestine) mint Tree or plant stalk; 'There is no god but Allah alone' in Arabic around.
Tree or plant stalk; 'Muhammad the Messenger of Allah' in Arabic around.
Album A161 Fine. Rare. Dark green-brown patina with some tan earthen fill. Some roughness, as typical, but especially on obverse. A rare and enigmatic post-reform issue, undated and with no mint, but attributed to Palestine.
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$ 75.00
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Umayyad Caliphate Greater Syria Anonymous ca. AH80-130 (699-747 A.D.) Fals Good VF -- #AC100529
AE Fals 20mm. 3.00g. Ba'albakk (Baalbek) mint ND (ca. 736-740 A.D.) Kalima in two lines, mint name below; circular border and annulets around.
Legend in three lines; circular border and annulets around.
Album 168 Good VF. Dark brown-green patina with a few coppery high points. Nice early style. Some green adhesions. Album notes of this delicate style from Baalbek: 'early style, struck circa 736-740; this design continued, increasingly stylized, well into the Abbasid period'.
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$ 95.00
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Umayyad Caliphate Anonymous c. AH90s-100s (c. 708-727 A.D.) Fals VF -- #AC86206
AE Fals 19mm. 2.30g. al-Ramla Mint (Ramleh in Palestine) Twig or branch in dotted border, legend around.
Cresent in dotted border, legend around.
Album-185 VF. Seemingly scarcer type. Red-brown patina with some greenish fill. Attractive for type. Some trace porosity and minor adhesions.
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$ 65.00
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Arab-Sasanian Tabaristan Anonymous Abbasid Governor PYE125-143 (780-793 A.D.) Hemidrachm EF -- #AC86191
AR Hemidrachm 25mm. 2.30g. Tabaristan Mint Post-Yazdigerd Era (PYE) 134 Sasanian-style bust r., wearing elaborate mural crown; before head, AFZWT (meaning 'strong' in Pahlawi); in outer r. margin, 'PD' ('excellent' in Pahlawi); in outer l. margin, 'BAKH BAKH' ('very good' in Arabic).
Fire altar flanked by two attendants; date to l.; TAPWRSTAN (mint name in Pahlawi) to r.
Album 73A EF. Scarce variety with 'Bakh Bakh.' Lightly toned with full, bright lustre. Attractive. Listed as 'rare' in Album.
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$ 95.00
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Arab-Sasanian Tabaristan Anonymous Abbasid Governor PYE125-143 (780-793 A.D.) Hemidrachm Good VF -- #AC86190
AR Hemidrachm 23mm. 2.00g. Tabaristan Mint Post-Yazdigerd Era (PYE) 134 Sasanian-style bust r., wearing elaborate mural crown; before head, AFZWT (meaning 'strong' in Pahlawi); in outer r. margin, 'PD' ('excellent' in Pahlawi); in outer l. margin, 'BAKH BAKH' ('very good' in Arabic).
Fire altar flanked by two attendants; date to l.; TAPWRSTAN (mint name in Pahlawi) to r.
Album 73A Good VF. Scarce variety with 'Bakh Bakh.' Lightly toned and lustrous. Typical weakly struck spots. Listed as 'rare' in Album.
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$ 75.00
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Arab-Sasanian Tabaristan Anonymous Abbasid Governor PYE125-143 (780-793 A.D.) Hemidrachm EF -- #AC86189
AR Hemidrachm 24mm. 1.90g. Tabaristan Mint Post-Yazdigerd Era (PYE) 136 Sasanian-style bust r., wearing elaborate mural crown; before head, AFZWT (meaning 'strong' in Pahlawi); in outer r. margin, 'PD' ('excellent' in Pahlawi); in outer l. margin, 'NYWK' ('good' in Pahlawi).
Fire altar flanked by two attendants; date to l.; TAPWRSTAN (mint name in Pahlawi) to r.
Album 73 EF. Lightly toned. Fully lustrous. Deeply toned spot on reverse.
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$ 75.00
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Arab-Sasanian Tabaristan Anonymous Abbasid Governor PYE125-143 (780-793 A.D.) Hemidrachm EF -- #AC86188
AR Hemidrachm 24mm. 2.10g. Tabaristan Mint Post-Yazdigerd Era (PYE) 136 Sasanian-style bust r., wearing elaborate mural crown; before head, AFZWT (meaning 'strong' in Pahlawi); in outer r. margin, 'PD' ('excellent' in Pahlawi); in outer l. margin, 'NYWK' ('good' in Pahlawi).
Fire altar flanked by two attendants; date to l.; TAPWRSTAN (mint name in Pahlawi) to r.
Album 73 EF. Lightly toned. Lustrous. Nearly fully struck.
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$ 75.00
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