Horizon Auction I - London

TARAFID: al-Faraj, 995-1002, AV dinar (2.53g), 'Aththar, AH(3)81, A-F1070, W-1093, minor edge damage, VF, RR. 'Aththar was location in th...

WAHHABI SHARIFS AT MECCA: temp. Yahya b. Surur, 1803-1827, AE mahmudi (15.12g), Makka (Mecca), AH1222, A-S1160, KM-2, mint name on obverse, date on re

WAHHABI SHARIFS AT MECCA: temp. Yahya b. Surur, 1803-1827, AE mahmudi (19.35g), Makka (Mecca), AH1223, A-T1160, KM-3, mint name & bird / date re...

WAHHABI SHARIFS AT MECCA: temp. Yahya b. Surur, 1803-1827, AE ¼ mahmudi (3.82g), Makka (Mecca), AH1240, A-U1160, KM-5, mint name / date, VF, R.

WAJIHID: Yusuf b. Wajih, 925-943, AR dirham (3.57g), 'Uman, AH330, A-1161, citing his son & heir Muhammad b. Yusuf, superb strike on broad f...

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MUKRAMID: Abu'l-Hasan, 1036-1039, AV dinar (4.41g), 'Uman, AH429, A-A1166, ruler cited as al-amir al-sayyid al-ajall abu'l-hasan bin nas...

SELJUQ OF RUM: Qaysarshah, late 12th century, AE fals (11.02g), NM, ND, A-1196, Broome-38A, horseman slaying a dragon with his lance, VF, RR.

DANISHMENDID: Malik Muhammad, 1134-1142, AE dirham (5.49g), NM, ND, A-1238, W-1300, Whelan pl.16:2, Greek legends on both sides, broad flan with legen

DANISHMENDID: Malik Muhammad, 1134-1142, AE dirham (5.58g), NM, ND, A-1238, W-1300, Whelan pl.16:2, Greek legends on both sides, Fine, R.

DANISHMENDID: 'Imad al-Din Dhu'l-Nun, 1142-1175, AE dirham (6.60g), NM, ND, A-1243, W-1302, Whelan pl.17:9, lion-rider, some peripheral weak...

DANISHMENDID: 'Imad al-Din Dhu'l-Nun, 1142-1175, AE dirham (6.51g), NM, ND, A-1243, W-1302, Whelan pl.17:9, lion-rider, Fine, R.

DANISHMENDID: 'Imad al-Din Dhu'l-Nun, 1142-1175, AE dirham (6.38g), NM, ND, A-1244.1, W-1303, Whelan pl.17:8, royal inscriptions only, bilin...

DANISHMENDID: 'Imad al-Din Dhu'l-Nun, 1142-1175, AE dirham (5.96g), NM, ND, A-1244.2, W-1304, Whelan pl.17:10, Arabic inscriptions only, VF,...

DANISHMENDID: Nizam al-Din Yaghi-Basan, 1142-1164, AE dirham (10.51g), NM, ND, A-1245, W-1305, Whelan pl.17:11, bust right, VF, R.

DANISHMENDID: Nizam al-Din Yaghi-Basan, 1142-1164, AE dirham (9.25g), NM, ND, A-1245, W-1305, Whelan pl.17:11, bust right, VF, R.

DANISHMENDID: Nizam al-Din Yaghi-Basan, 1142-1164, AE dirham (9.99g), NM, ND, A-1245, W-1305, Whelan pl.17:11, bust right, obverse struck off-center,

DANISHMENDID: Dhu'l-Qarnayn, 1152-1162, AE dirham (7.15g), NM, ND, A-1240, W-1307, Whelan pl.16:4, head right with Greek inscription around // A...

DANISHMENDID: Dhu'l-Qarnayn, 1152-1162, AE dirham (6.02g), NM, ND, A-1240, W-1307, Whelan pl.16:4, head right with Greek inscription around // A...

DANISHMENDID: Nasir al-Din Muhammad, 1162-1170 & 1175-1178, AE dirham (8.95g), NM, AH558, A-1241.1, W-1308, Whelan pl.16:5, investiture scene (t...

DANISHMENDID: Nasir al-Din Muhammad, 1162-1170 & 1175-1178, AE dirham (11.51g), NM, AH558, A-1241.1, W-1308, Whelan pl.16:5, investiture scene (...

DANISHMENDID: Fakhr al-Din Qasim, 1170-1172, AE dirham (7.46g), NM, ND, A-1242, W-1311, Whelan pl.17:7, lion sejant, VF, RR.

DANISHMENDID: Uncertain ruler, AE fals (4.10g), NM, ND, A-—, nimbate bust of Christ facing // undeciphered Arabic legend, apparently an unpublished ty

OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Selim I, 1512-1520, AV sultani (3.41g), Kostantiniye, AH918, A-1314, lovely strike, VF, R.

OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Selim I, 1512-1520, AV sultani (2.93g), Halab, AH924, A-1314, NP-115, somewhat off-center strike, full clear date, VF, RR, ex Kenneth

OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Süleyman I, 1520-1566, AV sultani (3.48g), Baghdad, AH926, A-1317, NP-159, scarce mint in gold, lovely well-struck example, EF,...

OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Süleyman I, 1520-1566, AV sultani (3.47g), Kuçanya, AH926, A-1317, NP-175, rare mint, VF, ex Kenneth A. Bovenkamp. Now ...

OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Selim II, 1566-1574, AV sultani (3.44g), Halab, AH974, A-1324, NP-235, bold strike, lovely example, choice EF, ex Kenneth A. Bovenkamp

OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Murad III, 1574-1595, AV dinar (4.17g), Tilimsan, AH995, A-1331, on the late Ziyanid standard, superb strike with full marginal legend

OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Murad III, 1574-1595, AV sultani (3.46g), Jaza'ir, AH982, A-1332.1, darib al-nadr… on reverse, EF.

OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Murad III, 1574-1595, AV sultani (3.41g), Tarabulus, AH982, A-1332.1, Damali-TR.A2, ruler's name added above selim, so that it a...

OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Ahmed I, 1603-1617, AV sultani (3.42g), Dimashq, AH1012, A-1347.2, 10% weakly struck, otherwise bold strike, EF, ex Kenneth A. Bovenka

ALGIERS: Mahmud I, 1730-1754, AV ½ sultani (1.71g), Jaza'ir, AH1160, KM-19. NP-541, good strike, never mounted or pierced, VF to EF, ex Ken...

AZERBAIJAN: Mahmud I, 1730-1754, AR abbasi (5.35g), Ganja, AH1143, KM-16, A-2708, VF to EF, R.

EGYPT: Ahmed II, 1691-1695, AV jedid sherifi altin (3.47g), Misr, AH1106, KM-63. NP-488, initial letter xv, very lightly crimped, attractive EF to Abo

EGYPT: Ahmed III, 1703-1730, AV zinjirli altin (3.49g), Misr, AH1115, KM-72. NP-510, very minor crease, EF, ex Kenneth A. Bovenkamp.

EGYPT: Ali Bey, rebel, 1769-1773, AV zeri mahbub (2.61g), Misr, AH1171 year AH[11]83, KM-119. NP-626, initial letter ayn for Ali, but still in the nam

EGYPT: Abdul Mejid, 1839-1861, AV 50 qirsh, Misr, AH1255 year 15, KM-234.2, bold strike, choice EF to About Unc.

TRIPOLI: Selim III, 1789-1807, AV sultani (3.36g), Tarabulus Gharb, AH1203 year 14, KM-62. NP-703, OC-28.037, extremely rare in this quality, EF, RRR.

TURKEY: Murad V, 1876, AV 100 kurush (7.16g), Kostantiniye, AH1293 year 1, KM-715, much original luster, About Unc.

TURKEY: Mehmet VI, 1918-1922, AV 25 kurush (1.80g), Kostantiniye, AH1336 year 4, KM-819, NP-1071, only 400 minted, contact marks on obverse, EF, RR.

TAHIRID: Talha, 822-828, AR dirham (3.08g), Madinat Zaranj, AH210, A-1393, W-1417, Lowick-2506, in the name of Talha, without any local governor, doub

TAHIRID: Talha, 822-828, AR dirham (2.61g), Abarshahr, AH211, A-1393, W-1417, Lowick-2088, EF, RRR. Abarshahr is now called Nishapur, and is a very

HARTHAMID: Rafi' b. Harthama, 882-884, AR dirham (3.77g), Herat, AH275, A-C1396, also citing the unidentified governor Muhammad b. Ahmad and the...

DULAFID: Ahmad b. 'Abd al-'Aziz, 879-893, AR dirham (3.77g), Mah al-Basra, AH272, A-1398, W-1427, Vard-7 (this piece), minor weakness in mar...

BANIJURID: Anonymous, ca. 970s/980s, AR multiple dirham, Yu , ND, A-1439Uvar, 9.81g, SNAT-— / 201, with nasr min Allah atop obverse, al-mulku lil

BANIJURID: Sahlan b. Maktum, 974-988, AR multiple dirham, Andaraba, AH378, A-A1440, 10.21g, obverse as SNAT-204 (same die), reverse as SNAT-206 of Seb

SAMANID: Ishaq b. Ahmad, 914, AR dirham (3.16g), Samarqand, AH301, A-1448, W-1495, SNAT-XVa:736, VF, RR. All coins of Ishaq b. Ahmad, rival to Nasr

SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (4.23g), Samarqand, AH321, A-1449, W-1497, Bernardi-282Qe (this piece), EF, R, ex Stephen Album List 88 (July 1992

SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (4.27g), Nishapur, AH324, A-1449, with name Bul-Harith engraved in minuscule letters above qabl in outer obverse m